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Arthur Prince Spear

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Arthur Prince Spear (1879 - 1959) was active/lived in Massachusetts, California.  Arthur Spear is known for Figure-idyllic, genre, landscape.

Born in Washington, DC on Sept. 23, 1879. Spear studied at George Washington University, ASL of NYC, and Académie Julian in Paris. While in California in 1927, he painted on the Mendocino coast and was active in southern California. Member: ANA. He died in Waban, MA in 1959. Exh: PPIE, 1915 (silver medal); NAD, 1921 (prize); Nicholson Gallery (Pasadena), 1927; Pasadena Society of Artists, 1931.

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
American Art Annual 1908-33; Who's Who in American Art 1936-59.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Arthur Prince Spear


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Waterfowl
Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America-
  • Boston Art Club
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • St. Botolph Club, Boston
Art Teacher
  • Jean Paul Laurens
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Benjamin Altman Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Studio at Fenway Studio Building, Boston
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/InternationalExhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • St. Botolph Club, Boston-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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