Gar Sparks was an artist of recognized talent that lived apparently all of his life in or around Newark, New Jersey. He was born in 1888 and died in 1954. He had an approach to painting that could be called dream-like, visionary, surreal and/or psychological with an often muted palette, which could sometimes become high-keyed.
He owned or operated a candy store in Newark and painted for many years, at least from around 1910 until close to his death in 1954. Like many others, (showing 500 of 2337 characters). |
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