George Henry Melcher (1881-1957) California Artist
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This pretty painting is by artist George Henry Melcher (1881-1957). It appears to be of one of his favorite subjects, Topanga Canyon.
Signed with last name only, lower left. Approx. 6" x 10".
Melcher started drawing at a young age, then studied painting under a private teacher. He began selling cartoons to two New York based publications at the age of 15. After attending a couple fine arts schools, he moved to California 1905 for health reasons, then homesteading in Santa Monica in 1907 where he focused his creativity on the mountainsides of Topanga Canyon.
Signed with last name only, lower left. Approx. 6" x 10".
Melcher started drawing at a young age, then studied painting under a private teacher. He began selling cartoons to two New York based publications at the age of 15. After attending a couple fine arts schools, he moved to California 1905 for health reasons, then homesteading in Santa Monica in 1907 where he focused his creativity on the mountainsides of Topanga Canyon.
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Appears to be in excellent condition
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George Henry Melcher (1881-1957) California Artist
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