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Don Freeman

Don Freeman (1908 - 1978) was active/lived in New York, California.  Don Freeman is known for Children's book illustration, city view painting, lithography.

Submitted December 2022 by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher

Freeman, Don (1908-1978) (San Diego / New York / Santa Barbara)

Repro. and “Trumpeter’s Path to Art, Writing Told. [Come One, Come All, by Don Freeman: Rinehart] Don Freeman is a California artist and writer who also likes to play hot licks on a trumpet. His early days were spent in the house of Mrs. Blass, who cared for the three Freeman children and another child and planned careers for them, mostly with the aid of tea leaves and a Ouija board. They lived on the border at Chula Vista and later in San Diego where Mr. Freeman worked. Don’s descriptions of Chula Vista and San Diego are heightened by the drawings he has done from memory… Moved to New York.

After San Diego art school experience, Don was sent to New York to finish his education. He took his trumpet with him and earned money now and then playing at clubs and special events… What he learned at art school under John Sloan was the mo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3230 characters.]  Artist bio

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