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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
Depicting Hollywood actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Richard Red Skelton was born in Vincennes, Indiana on July 18, 1913. As a teenager Skelton worked in a circus and continued as an entertainer in vaudeville. By the 1930s he had his own radio show and within a few years had become one of the most popular comedians in the movies. During his leisure he became a competent painter, mostly of clowns. He died in Palm Springs, CA on September 17, 1997.
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
| | 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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