Biography from AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Feb. 11, 1914. Rivers was educated at UC Berkeley and studied painting locally with George Demont Otis during the 1930s. He lived in Larkspur, CA until his demise on Dec. 21, 1999. He was a descendant of Anton Graff, the 18th-century German painter. Exh: Society for Sanity in Art, CPLH, 1945; Marin Society of Artists. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Interview with the artist or his/her family. | | 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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