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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
Coit tower, 1937 and twelve other works including various views of San Francisco (thirteen)
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Illustrator, etcher, watercolorist, lithographer. Born in NYC on June 14, 1893. By 1905 Cameron had settled in San Francisco where he later studied under Macky and Martinez at the CSFA and Perham Nahl at the CCAC. After further art studies in London and Paris, he worked as a freelance illustrator and as a staff artist for the Oakland Post, San Francisco Chronicle and Call Bulletin newspapers.
By 1930 he was exhibiting nationally and was known for his miniature watercolors of the San Francisco Bay area. He had then moved across the bay to Alameda and later settled in Berkeley. Cameron died there on Dec. 9, 1971.
Member: SWA; Alameda AA; Artists Guild of America; SFAA; Calif. Society of Etchers; Oakland AA; Thirteen Watercolorists.
Exhibition:
Oakland Art Gallery, 1917, 1928, 1932, 1934; Calif. Society of Etchers, Stanford Univ., 1928; SFAA, 1931; GGIE, 1939; Society for Sanity in Art, CPLH, 1940.
Collection:
AIC; De Young Museum; PAFA. AAA 1917-33; WWAA 1936-41: FId: lnvw. | | 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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