Subject: Artists--American--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Portrait of artist Leo Katz wearing a suit and tie. The photograph was taken in the lobby of the Frank Wiggins Trade School (now LA Trade Tech) at the time that he completed his mural panels on the theme of the history of the uses of tools serving the creative and destructive passions of man within the context of the Toltec and Aztec cultures.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Arthur Burnside Dodge was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and his family moved to California in 1864. For ten they lived in Grass Valley, then settled in San Francisco. There he began his career as a wood engraver at age 18 and spent five years in New York City studying art. Upon returning to San Francisco, he was an illustrator for local newspapers from 1890 until 1901. He then moved to Los Angeles where he continued newspaper work. After four years at the Morning Herald, he spent 42 years as art director at the Los Angeles Times. Known as "Boss" to his friends, he died in Los Angeles in 1952.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Dean Cornwell was a muralist and illustrator. Among his most famous works are 16 panels at the Los Angeles Public Library depicting a pageant of California history.
Date:: October 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Portrait photograph of artist Wayne Long, seated and leaning against a desk or table. He is wearing a suit and holding a coat in his arm.
Date:: [between 1930-1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Left to right, artists of the Los Angeles Times: Allen Turner, Oliver French, Salvador Baguez, Harlan Kirby. all of the men wear suits and ties. French and Kirby wear glasses. Baguez wears a double-breasted suit.
Date:: [circa April 23, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Portrait of Artist Ione Robinson. Photograph appears with the article "SHE EARNED PRAISE OF PAINTERS ABROAD: GIRL ARTIST BACK FROM PARIS STUDY Talented Los Angeles Miss Plans Work as Mexican Master's Apprentice," Los Angeles Times, 17 May 1929: A1.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: “A. B. (Boss) Dodge, noted artist, dies,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Jun. 1952: A1.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Will James (born Joseph Ernest Nephtali Dufault) was an artist and writer of the American West. He is known for writing Smoky the Cowhorse, for which he won the 1927 Newbery Medal.
Date:: March 29, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Arthur Burnside Dodge was born in Providence, Rhode Island, ban his family moved to California in 1864. For ten they lived in Grass Valley, then settled in San Francisco. There he began his career as a wood engraver at age 18 and spent five years in New York City studying art. Upon returning to San Francisco, he was an illustrator for local newspapers from 1890 until 1901. He then moved to Los Angeles where he continued newspaper work. After four years at the Morning Herald, he spent 42 years as art director at the Los Angeles Times. Known as "Boss" to his friends, he died in Los Angeles in 1952.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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