This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Nov. 1, 1895. Sellon studied at the San Francisco Institute of Art. As a government topographer he helped survey Alaska's boundaries. He then worked in San Francisco for Western Lithograph Company until the outbreak of WWII. During the war he ws a draftsman for the aircraft industry and continued in this line of work in Los Angeles until his demise on June 16, 1963. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; SF Chronicle, 9-30-1933, 15/2; 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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