Roi Clarkson Colman, a painter of landscapes, marines and murals, was born in Elgin, Illinois, on January 27, 1884. He studied with L. H. Yarwood in Chicago, Illinois, when only sixteen, then worked in Dallas, Texas from 1903-11. While in Dallas, he painted pictures of Gulf Coast scenes and frontier military posts.
He studied in Paris, France with Jean-Paul Laurens at the Academie Julian, and at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in 1911-1912. Colman went to California in 1913, residing (showing 500 of 5555 characters). |
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