John A. Stanton
John Aloysius Stanton (September 15, 1857 – August 25, 1929) was an American landscape and religious painter. He was a professor and the dean of faculty of the San Francisco Art Institute.
John Aloysius Stanton | |
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| Born | September 15, 1857 Grass Valley, California, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1929 (aged 71) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Spouse | Anita Stanton |
| Children | 5 |
Life
Stanton was born on September 15, 1857, in Grass Valley, California.[1]
Stanton was a landscape and religious painter.[2] He was a professor at the San Francisco Art Institute for 26 years,[3] and he also served as its dean of faculty.[2] He was a member of the Bohemian Club.[2]
With his wife Anita, Stanton had three daughters and two sons. They resided in Palo Alto, California, where he died on August 25, 1929.[1][3] His work can be seen at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Harvard Art Museums.[1][4]
References
- "John Aloysius Stanton". Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- "John A. Stanton, 69, Noted Artist, Dies". Visalia Times-Delta. Visalia, California. August 26, 1929. p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Well-Known Artist Dies At Residence in Palo Alto". The San Bernardino County Sun. August 26, 1929. p. 1. Retrieved April 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "John Aloysius Stanton". Harvard Art Museums. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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