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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records. steers drinking at water trough Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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| Born in Mt Pleasant, IA on July 28, 1867. Tharp moved to California at age seven and settled in Petaluma where he was a playmate of Luther Burbank. He studied art at the San Francisco School of Design and continued in Paris at Ecole des Beaux Arts. After 1889 he worked in San Francisco as an architect in the Crocker Bldg and became the City's architect after the earthquake of 1906. He designed the Dewey monument in Union Square and in his leisure painted landscapes and portraits. He lived (showing 500 of 827 characters). |
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