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Elmer Ginzel Plummer

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Elmer Ginzel Plummer (1910 - 1987) was active/lived in California, Oregon.  Elmer Plummer is known for Landscape, figure, and social realist genre painting, graphics.

Born in Redlands, CA on Nov. 6, 1910. Plummer began painting during high school. He then studied on a three-year scholarship at the Chouinard Art School (and later taught there) under Millard Sheets and others. In 1934 he began work in the art department at Warner Bros and then moved to Disney Studios where he remained for many years. Most of his career was spent in Hollywood and his native city. He died in Junction City, OR on Dec. 31, 1986. Exh: Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1930s; LA Co. Fair, 1932 (1st prize), 1939; Calif. WC Society, 1932-42; LA AA, 1934 (award); Hesse Gallery (Glendale), 1935; Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1936; Calif. State Fair, 1938 (3rd prize); PAFA, 1938; AIC, 1939; GGIE, 1939; Chouinard Alumni, 1954. In: Orange Co. (CA) Museum; White House (Washington, DC); Pasadena YMCA (mural); Riverside (CA) High School; San Diego Museum.

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Who's Who in American Art 1940; Who's Who in California 1942; Variety, 1-13-1987 (obituary).

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Elmer Ginzel Plummer


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Regionalism, Local Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • California Before 1940
Art Association
  • California Watercolor Society
  • Los Angeles Art Association
  • Painters & Sculptors Club of Los Angeles
Art Teacher
  • Clarence Hinkle
  • Millard Sheets
Art School
  • Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
  • Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Teacher
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • Walt Disney Studio Artist, Productions/Commissioned
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, 1940
Exhibition of Art Association
  • California Watercolor Society-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago

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