This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Indiana on Sept. 3, 1853. Sidwell settled in the Oakland-Alameda area in 1896. He advertised as an artist in the Oakland City Directory of 1906. In the 1930s he painted "good little sketches of a sweet and conservative nature" while an employee of the Federal Art Project. He died in Oakland, CA on July 2, 1946. As well as an artist, he was also a musician. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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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