This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Illinois on Oct. 20, 1884, the son of artist Albert M. Foerster. Following graduation from the University of Chicago, the younger Foerster studied at the AIC. He moved to San Francisco in 1913 to work as manager of the Schmidt Lithograph Company. He later settled across the bay in Alameda where he maintained a home at 1211 Park Avenue until his death on May 10, 1947. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
City Directory; SF Examiner, 7-3-1914; 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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