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| James Basevi was born in England on Sept. 21, 1890. By 1930 Basevi had settled in Los Angeles. He was a studio artist and art directo at RKO Pictures for many years.
He died in Los Angeles on March 27, 1962. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Census; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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