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Eugene Frank

Eugene C. Frank (1844 - 1914) was active/lived in New York, California / Germany.  Eugene Frank is known for Landscape, marine, engraver.

FRANK, Eugene C. (1844-1914).  Painter.  Born in Stuttgart, Germany on May 22, 1844 into a wealthy family.  Frank was raised in opulence.  The family estate covered 100 wooded acres and included a princely mansion which today is a museum.  Frank arrived in the U.S. in 1860 as a sailor aboard a Russian warship.  After military service, he studied art in Munich.  In 1871 he immigrated to New York where he was employed as an engraver for the Heliographic Engraving Company.  In the ensuing years he made 53 trips to Europe, toured Africa, the West Indies, and South America.  Continuing his art training, his teachers included A. C. Homland, Alexander H. Wyant, Robert Minor, George Maynard, and Wm Hart.  While traveling the world, he maintained studios in New York and
Pennsylvania.  In 1908 he moved to  southern California and built a palatial home in Glendale at the corner of Broadway and Wilson streets.  Frank maintained a

Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Graphic, 11-30-1907; SCA; AAA 1914;  AAW; NY Times, 1-12-1914 & LA Times, 1-18-1914 & Art News, 2-7-1914 (obits); Glendale News Press, 1-10-1990.

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