This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| A sketch artist and penmanship expert who was active in New Orleans in
the late 1860s and exhibited there at the Grand State Fair in 1868,
Rufus Dolbear was a proprietor of a writing academy from 1846 to 1854)
and was president of Dolbear Commercial Collection (1854-88).
Source:
Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art
John Mahe, Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists
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