Aldrin, Anders Gustave, 1889-1970

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B 1889, d. 1970.

From the description of Anders Gustave Aldrin artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432172

Painter, printmaker; Los Angeles, Calif.

Aldrin was born in Sternsfor, Varmland, Sweden. He immigrated to the United States in 1911, first to Chicago before settling in Minneapolis. After WWI, he moved to Prescott, Arizona and then in 1923 to Los Angeles where he stayed until his death in 1970. He attended Otis Art Institute from 1923-1927, Santa Barbara School of the Arts from 1927-1930, and six months at California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco in 1929.

From the description of Anders Aldrin papers, [ca. 1929-1980]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333573

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creatorOf Aldrin, Anders Gustave. Anders Gustave Aldrin artist file. Whitney Museum of American Art, Library
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referencedIn Aldrin, Anders G., 1889- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
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Death 1970

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