Biography from AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA in 1869, the son of artist Charles S. Rouse. Abner worked in his father's shop on Market Street as a commercial illustrator until the earthquake in 1906. In his leisure he painted portraits and landscapes. He died of paresis at Agnew (CA) State Hospital on Oct. 19, 1917. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Bay of SF, vol. 1, p. 533; City Directory; 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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