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Jacob Elshin

Jacob Alexander Elshin (1892 - 1976) was active/lived in Washington.  Jacob Elshin is known for Urban-landscape, portrait, illustrator.

The following was submitted by Jay Franklin, JFranklinFineArt:

b. 12-30-1892 St. Petersburg, Russia
d. 3-10-1976 Seattle, WA, USA

Lived at 1512 31st Ave S., Seattle, 1941

Painter and Illustrator who worked in oil, watercolor and tempera doing
portraits, murals, port scenes and religious iconography. He was the son of a
pre-revolutionary Russian Army General. He studied at the Nicholas Calvary School
and the Russian Imperial Academy in St. Petersburg and served in the White
Russian Army. Between the time he came to the U.S., he worked as a cartoonist
for the North China Daily News in Shanghai. He moved to Seattle in 1923. He
was a member of Puget Sound Group of Northwest Men Painters, Washington Artists
Union, Northwest Watercolor Society, and Pacific Coast Artists Association.
He exhibited at the Seattle Art Museum, 1937-1965 (honorable mention 1936 &
1939, first prize 1935, and second prize 1937), Palace of the Legion of Hono   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1255 characters.]  Artist bio

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art for sale: Jacob Elshin 4   
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Grand Coulee Dam Construction Triptych
Jacob Alexander Elshin
J. Franklin Fine Art, Inc.
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Price:  SOLD
Title:  Grand Coulee Dam Construction Triptych
Type:  Painting
Medium:  Oil
Ground:  Masonite
Style:  Regionalist
Subject:  American Scene/Regionalism
Signature:  Lower Right
Year Created:  c1933-42
Size:  27.00" x 58.00"

Description:  Masterful representation of the Grand Coulee Dam Construction 1933-42, done in 3 individually framed panels. The center image being 27x34 and the two outer images being 27x12. Exciting WPA-period piece of Classic American Scene 30s Regionalism.

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