Allan Gilbert Cram

American artist (1886–1947) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Allan Gilbert Cram (1886–1947) was an American painter.

Early life

He was born in Washington D.C. on February 1, 1886, the elder brother of writer Mildred Cram.[1] Cram received his fine art education in the East, studying under William Merritt Chase.

Career

Cram later moved to San Diego, working mostly with western scenes. He was also an etcher and an illustrator for the U.S. government. Three of his large-scale paintings hang in the Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

Works

  • Chapin, Anna Alice (1917). Greenwich Village. New York City: Dodd, Mead & Co. Illustrator : Allan Gilbert Cram[2][3]
  • Mildred Cram. 1917 Old Seaport Towns of the South ; Drawings by Allan Gilbert Cram.[1][4]

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