Subject: Painters (Artists)--American--California--Los Angeles / Subject: Still life paintings - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Fred Sexton was an unknown LA painter until this painting and his other one, The Portrait (No. 7), debuted on December 1st at Stendahl Galleries. He received training in Paris. This painting is a still life of sunflowers in a vase.
Date:: November 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: This biography from the Archives of AskART: Born in England on April 9, 1862. Cannon was educated in London and worked there as a designer for gold and silversmiths. He worked in NYC for several years before settling in Los Angeles about 1906. In 1912 he established the Cannon Art School in Los Angeles and taught there until 1933. He died in Redondo Beach, CA on Feb. 5, 1939. Member: Commercial Artists Ass'n of So. Calif.; Free Lance Art League of LA (co-founder and vice pres., 1918).
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: William Henry Cannon, in his studio in the Lyceum Theater building, wearing smock, holding portrait on table, with other paintings, some nudes, some floral, on table and on wall behind
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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