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William Alexander Coulter

William Alexander Coulter (1849 - 1936) was active/lived in California / Ireland.  William Coulter is known for Marine and landscape painting, illustration.

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William Alexander Coulter was born on March 7, 1849 in Glenariff, Ireland where his father was captain in the Coast Guard. At age thirteen the younger Coulter went to sea and for seven years his apprenticeship allowed him to learn every detail of the ships on which he sailed. He had a natural gift for drawing and color and during his off-duty hours aboard ship he sketched and painted.

After arriving in San Francisco in 1869, he worked as a sailmaker while continuing to paint in his leisure, and by 1874 was regularly exhibiting with the San Francisco Art Association. Coulter was for the most part self-taught except for a period of three years in the late 1870s when he studied in Europe with marine artists Vilhelm Melbey, Francois Musin, and Jacob Jacobsen.

By 1890 he was living in Sausalito in a house that was just a few feet from the water. He kept a studio in San Francisco at 325 Montgomery Street, which he shared briefly with Hiram Bloomer. In 1896 he joined the staff   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4670 characters.]  Artist bio

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Ships Sailing in the San Francisco Bay with Fort Point in the Distance , 1907

William Alexander Coulter

Lot 81
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SHIPS SAILING IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY WITH FORT POINT IN THE DISTANCE, 1907

William Alexander Coulter

Lot 2176
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Sailing Ships in San Francis

William Alexander Coulter

Lot 1057
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Clipper Ship in Oahu with Diamond Head in the Distance , circa 1900

William Alexander Coulter

Lot 76030
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San Francisco Bay with the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition Beyond

William Alexander Coulter

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The Jennie Thelin off San Francisco Bay, 1873

William Alexander Coulter

Lot 160
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