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| Born in Cincinnati, OH on April 5, 1883. Titus settled in San Diego, CA with his family in 1887. He first studied locally with Charles Fries and then continued at the Mark Hopkins Art Institute in San Francisco (1903-05) and the ASL in NYC under Harrison, DuMond, and Chase. He served as the director of San Diego Fine Arts Society for several years and in 1920 founded the Friends of Art. Titus died in San Diego on Nov. 17, 1941. Exh: Calif. Art Club, 1915; San Diego Art Guild; PPIE, 1915 (silver medal); Panama-Calif. Int'l Expo (San Diego), 1915 (bronze medal). | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" American Art Annual 1917-33; Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure). | | 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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