Biography from AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Dec. 31, 1888. Sutter was a lifelong resident of his native city except for a brief period when he lived in the San Joaquin Valley. He worked as a sign painter while studing at the local Institute of Art in 1909-10 and received encouragement from Maynard Dixon. A sign painter, in his leisure he painted landscapes of Marin County and the Big Sur south of Carmel. Sutter died on June 3, 1938. Exh: SFAA, 1925-29; Beaux Arts Club (SF), 1927; San Diego FA Gallery, 1927; Calif. State Fair, 1930. In: Nevada Museum (Reno). | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); California State Library (Sacramento); The Argonaut, 4-16-1927, p. 13; 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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