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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
Jeune femme en buste, Portofino - 1926
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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These Notes from AskART represent the beginning of a possible future biography for this artist. Please click here if you wish to help in its development:
| | Born in Poland on Jan. 18, 1884. Grot (né Groszewski) moved to the U.S. in 1909. He settled in southern California in 1922 and worked as an art director for Warner Brothers for 31 years. After retiring from motion picture work in 1948, he devoted his remaining years to painting. He died in Garden Grove, CA on March 21, 1974. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure); Death record; University of California in Los Angeles Librarian, July 1977. | | 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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