This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Dallas, TX of Danish parents on Aug. 14, 1887. Vinther moved to Oakland, CA as a young boy. About 1912 he began to paint landscapes of the area around his home. As well as a painter, he was also an accomplished violinist and operatic tenor. Vinther died in Pleasant Hill, CA on Feb. 10, 1959. Member: Walnut Creek AA. Exh: Oakland Art Gallery, 1920s. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Interview with the artist or his/her family. | | 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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