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Earl Steffa Moran

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Earl Steffa Moran (1893 - 1984) was active/lived in New York, California.  Earl Moran is known for Illustration-pin-up girl, figure.

Earl Steffa Moran was born in Belle Plain, IA on Dec. 8, 1893. Artistically inclined as a child, Moran was influenced by the work of Charles Dana Gibson and James M. Flagg. Opting for an art career, he studied at the AIC and in NYC at the ASL and Grand Central School. In the 1930s he moved to California and settled in Los Angeles. Tiring of commercial work, he began dabbling in pastels of beautiful women a la Petty and Vargas. The calendar company Brown & Bigelow reproduced these pastels which brought him great success. He died in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 1984.

Exh:  Illustrators of LA, 1955.

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Who's Who in American Art 1947-53; SF Chronicle, 1-19-1984 (obit).

Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Earl Steffa Moran available:    Fritz Willis,  Gil (Gilette) Elvgren,  Rolf Armstrong,  George Petty,  Zoe Mozert,  Enoch Bolles,  Hugh Ward,  Alberto Vargas,  Peter Driben,  Art Frahm,  Amos Sewell,  Edward Runci,  Alfred Leslie Buell,  KO Knute Munson,  Margaret Hedda (Johnson) Brundage,  Earl MacPherson,  Joyce Elaine (Brand) Ballantyne,  Harry Ekman,  Earle Kulp Bergey,  Haddon Sunny Hubbard Sundblom,  Raymond Stuart,  William Edward (Bill) Medcalf,  Cardwell Higgins,  Olivia De Berardinis



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Facts about Earl Steffa Moran

   Publications  Book References:  7
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Earl Steffa Moran
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art & Antiques Art Crimes February 2004 Editor, Art & Antiques Yes
7 Book References for Earl Steffa Moran
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
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.		 1249 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Phillips, Marianne Gil Elvgren & Friends: 36 Collectible Pin-up Cards 36 Yes
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
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