Subject: People and Arts / Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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:: This photograph was taken for an article by Neeta Marquis, "True Spirit of Art Found in City," that appeared in the Los Angeles Times on July 3, 1927.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Otis Williams, in his studio in the Lyceum Theater building, standing with sculpted head of boy and file, in studio with portrait paintings on wall behind
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Rosemary Chew and Olive Young seated on bench near bamboo structure in the garden of the Otis Art Institute
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This photograph was taken for an article by Neeta Marquis, "True Spirit of Art Found in City," that appeared in the Los Angeles Times on July 3, 1927.
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

Description:: Wilson Silsby in studio, standing at easel, with brush in right hand and jar of brushes in foreground, with painting of narrow street with buildings and arches
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Carolyn Bartlett, in light coat, standing with woman artist seated on chair draped with sarape, with sketch board on lap and with easel displaying Artists Sketch Book of California, $2.00, on brick walkway with arched doorway in background, adobe wall lined with desert plants in a planting bed and in pots, hanging corn, and hanging chiles at right
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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