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Emrich Nicholson

Emrich Nicholson (1913 - 2001) was active/lived in California, Hawaii, Indiana.  Emrich Nicholson is known for Seascape, still life, set design.

Born in Shelburn, IN on Sept. 4, 1913. Nicholson moved to southern California at an early age. After graduating from Ventura High School, he studied at Chouinard Art School and Yale School of Fine Arts. During the 1930s and 1940s he was art director of more than 100 films for Paramont and Universal Studios. He died in Kamuela, HI on Feb. 25, 2001. Exh: Calif. Statewide (Santa Cruz), 1931-33; Oakland Art Gallery, 1933; Hatfield Gallery (LA), 1946; Mt Washington Arts Festival (LA), 1951. Murals: Vacaville (CA) Post Office; Matson Lines (Lurline and Matsonia).

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Who's Who in American Art 1940; Social Security Death Index (1940-2002).

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Emrich Nicholson


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Advertising Art
  • Design
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Theatre Scene Painting, Stage/Set Design for Television and/or Movies
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Hawaiian Islands and/or South Seas, Tahiti, Bali
Art School
  • Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
  • Yale University School of Fine Art and Architecture, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Commercial Art and Design
  • Mural Specialty
  • Seascape Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings

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