 Caroline Louise Martin Janin is primarily known as Caroline Louise Martin
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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
A still life with fruit
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Biography from AskART:
| From San Francisco, Caroline Martin was a painter who studied with Maurice Sterne at the California School of Fine Arts in 1935. She was a member of the San Francisco Society of Fine Artists and the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors. She exhibited in California and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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The following note was submitted by Oneal Boyd, May 2004:
I have a small abstract painting (c. 1950) with the following
additional info on the back:
In 1989 she was living in San Francisco. However, by 1948, she had
spent over a quarter of her life in Europe. The Dec. 20, 1933 San
Francisco News included an article: "Local Girl Who Turned Back on
Society Wins Art Laurels in Paris."
She was the sister-in-law of artist Louise Janin.
Member: San Francisco Art Assoc., San Francisco Society of Women
Artists, National Assoc. of Women Painters and Sculptors.
Exhibited: San Francisco Women Artists, 1936 and 1947 (First Prizes);
Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939; New York Worlds Fair,
1939; San Francisco Art Assoc., 1946 (Artists Fund Prize); California
Palace of Legion of Honor, 1948 (Solo Show); and the Art Institute of
Chicago.
Works held by: San Francisco Museum of Art; and the de Young Museum.
References: Benezit: Dictionaire des Painteurs
Mallett: Index of Artists
Hughes: Artists in California
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