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Elmer Boone

Elmer L. Boone (1883 - 1952) was active/lived in Texas, Missouri.  Elmer Boone is known for Landscape, genre, and figure painting, commercial art.

Elmer L. Boone, a painter of southwestern landscapes and Mexican subjects in Texas, Arizona and Mexico, was born in Joplin, Missouri, in 1883.  From 1925, he painted primarily in New Mexico and Arizona.  The artist died in El Paso, Texas in 1952, after returning from a painting trip to Arizona's Oak Creek Canyon, in Sedona.  He was buried in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

Boone studied in Chicago, Illinois, at the Smith School of Art, and the Art Institute.  He eventually moved to El Paso in 1927 because of poor health, after a period painting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and with famed cowboy artist Charles M. Russell in Montana.  It is possible he had painting instruction from Russell.

In El Paso, Boone was a founder of the art exhibition that was part of the annual Sun Carnival there.  He earned his living by commercial art from his studio in the Electric Company Building.

Boone was a member of the Far Southwest Artists Association, i   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1819 characters.]  Artist bio

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8 Book References for Elmer Boone
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2000 Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942 606 No
1999 Grauer, Paula and Michael R. Dictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945 240 Yes
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1983 Price, Carol Ann; Nancy Hamilton (Intro) Early El Paso Artists (El Paso Centennial Museum) 115 Yes
1976 Phoenix Art Museum Paintings from the McKee Foundation
(Exhibition catalog)
36 Yes
1968 El Paso Museum of Art The McKee Collection of Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)
66 Yes
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