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Alfred Russel Fuller

 
Alfred Russel Fuller

American 19th-20th century American painter and printmaker
(Deerfield, MA, 1899 – 1980, Monhegan Island, Maine)

A painter, teacher, and lithographer, Alfred Fuller was much associated with Monhegan Island in Maine where he taught during the summers. He was born in Deerfield, Massachusetts and attended Amherst College. In the 1930s, he moved to La Jolla, California and was a student of Roi Clarkson Colman. Reportedly he also taught lithography classes at the University of Arizona. In the mid 1940s, he settled in Maine, living at Port Clyde and Monhegan Island, where he died in 1980. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the La Jolla Art Association, and the Laguna Beach Art Association. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Ron Gerba, Prescott Arizona

1 objects

Marine Painting (Change of Wind)

n.d.
oil on canvas
Bequest of Pauline C. Saunders
1991.14