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| | Born in Turkey on May 15, 1901. Paige was the official artist in Admiral Byrd's second expedition to Antarctica. By 1939 he was a resident of Los Angeles and for 39 years was a cinematographer for the motion picture studios. He died there on Aug. 9, 1979. Exh: Painters & Sculptors of LA; LACMA, 1937; De Young Museum, 1937. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Los Angeles Times, 6-16-1935; SF Chronicle, 8-15-1937, D4; Ferdinand Perret Files; 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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