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Painter, b. 1913 - d. 1981

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    • Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting
      Jun. 16, 2024

      Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting

      Est: $700 - $900

      ARTIST: Elwood James Fordham (California, 1913 - 1981) TITLE: Still Life MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Missing a few flakes of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 11 x 10 inches / 27 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 20 x 19 inches / 50 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 124961 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Long Beach, California on December 8, 1913. Fordham studied at the Art Center School in Los Angeles and the Kansas City Art Institute. During the 1940s he taught at the Pasadena Art Institute, Kansas City Art Institute, Beverly Hills Adult Education, and then continued for 25 years in the Richmond school system. He committed suicide at his home in Richmond, CA on May 12, 1981. Member: Foundation of Western Art. Exh: Portland (OR) Museum, 1939; Kansas City Art Inst., 1939; PAFA, 1940; LACMA, 1940 (purchase prize); Virginia Museum, 1940; NAD, 1940; Foundation of Western Art, 1940-46; San Francisco Art Association, 1940-41; Oakland Art Gallery, 1940, 1941; LA AA, 1946; Calif. State Fair, 1950; LA Co. Fair, 1951.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting
      Dec. 17, 2023

      Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting

      Est: $750 - $950

      ARTIST: Elwood James Fordham (California, 1913 - 1981) TITLE: Still Life MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Missing a few flakes of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 11 x 10 inches / 27 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 20 x 19 inches / 50 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 124961 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Long Beach, California on December 8, 1913. Fordham studied at the Art Center School in Los Angeles and the Kansas City Art Institute. During the 1940s he taught at the Pasadena Art Institute, Kansas City Art Institute, Beverly Hills Adult Education, and then continued for 25 years in the Richmond school system. He committed suicide at his home in Richmond, CA on May 12, 1981. Member: Foundation of Western Art. Exh: Portland (OR) Museum, 1939; Kansas City Art Inst., 1939; PAFA, 1940; LACMA, 1940 (purchase prize); Virginia Museum, 1940; NAD, 1940; Foundation of Western Art, 1940-46; San Francisco Art Association, 1940-41; Oakland Art Gallery, 1940, 1941; LA AA, 1946; Calif. State Fair, 1950; LA Co. Fair, 1951.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting
      Sep. 10, 2023

      Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting

      Est: $750 - $950

      ARTIST: Elwood James Fordham (California, 1913 - 1981) TITLE: Still Life MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Missing a few flakes of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 11 x 10 inches / 27 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 20 x 19 inches / 50 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 124961 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Long Beach, California on December 8, 1913. Fordham studied at the Art Center School in Los Angeles and the Kansas City Art Institute. During the 1940s he taught at the Pasadena Art Institute, Kansas City Art Institute, Beverly Hills Adult Education, and then continued for 25 years in the Richmond school system. He committed suicide at his home in Richmond, CA on May 12, 1981. Member: Foundation of Western Art. Exh: Portland (OR) Museum, 1939; Kansas City Art Inst., 1939; PAFA, 1940; LACMA, 1940 (purchase prize); Virginia Museum, 1940; NAD, 1940; Foundation of Western Art, 1940-46; San Francisco Art Association, 1940-41; Oakland Art Gallery, 1940, 1941; LA AA, 1946; Calif. State Fair, 1950; LA Co. Fair, 1951.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting
      Jun. 11, 2023

      Elwood James Fordham (CA,1913-1981) oil painting

      Est: $750 - $950

      ARTIST: Elwood James Fordham (California, 1913 - 1981) TITLE: Still Life MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Missing a few flakes of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 11 x 10 inches / 27 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 20 x 19 inches / 50 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 124961 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Long Beach, California on December 8, 1913. Fordham studied at the Art Center School in Los Angeles and the Kansas City Art Institute. During the 1940s he taught at the Pasadena Art Institute, Kansas City Art Institute, Beverly Hills Adult Education, and then continued for 25 years in the Richmond school system. He committed suicide at his home in Richmond, CA on May 12, 1981. Member: Foundation of Western Art. Exh: Portland (OR) Museum, 1939; Kansas City Art Inst., 1939; PAFA, 1940; LACMA, 1940 (purchase prize); Virginia Museum, 1940; NAD, 1940; Foundation of Western Art, 1940-46; San Francisco Art Association, 1940-41; Oakland Art Gallery, 1940, 1941; LA AA, 1946; Calif. State Fair, 1950; LA Co. Fair, 1951.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • ELWOOD JAMES FORDHAM (1913 - 1981): STILL LIFE WITH POINSETTIAS
      Nov. 19, 2020

      ELWOOD JAMES FORDHAM (1913 - 1981): STILL LIFE WITH POINSETTIAS

      Est: $600 - $800

      oil on board unsigned, double-sided with a portrait of a woman verso 18 x 24 inches board; 24 x 30 inches frame

      Abell Auction
    • Still Life by Elwood Forham, Oil on Board
      May. 22, 2010

      Still Life by Elwood Forham, Oil on Board

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      Elwood James Fordham (American, 1913-1981), signed l.l., in original frame, a WPA-style still life, characteristic of Forham's work; 7 x 7 in.

      Cowan's Auctions
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