Image / Portrait (No. 7) by Fred Sexton, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Portrait (No. 7) by Fred Sexton, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: circa November 17, 1935
1935-11-17
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
From the article: "'Unknown' shows rare gift; John eld Jr., paints well," Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov.:1935: c:12.
Fred Sexton was an unknown LA painter until this painting and his other one "late sunflowers" debuted on December 1st at Stendahl Galleries. He received training in Paris. The portrait is of a woman, looking sad.
Text from negative sleeve: (Time Stamp) Nov 22, 1935
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 2905--Sexton (Stendahl Galleries)
Handwritten on negative: painting by Sexton (Stendahl)
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9424
ark:/21198/zz002dhgtz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Portrait paintings--California--Los Angeles
Painters (Artists)--American--California--Los Angeles
Sexton, Fred
Stendahl Galleries
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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