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Gari Melchers death... American artist....
Gari Melchers death... American artist....
Item # 716420
December 01, 1932
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 1, 1932
* Gari Melchers death
* American artist
The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "GARI MELCHERS, NOTED PAINTER, DIES IN SOUTH" with subhead. (see images)
Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in great condition.
AI notes: Gari Melchers (1860–1932) was an American painter known for his realistic and later impressionistic works. Trained in Europe, he gained early fame for his religious and peasant scenes, later turning to portraits and landscapes. Highly respected, he lived in Virginia, where his home is now a museum.
Category: The 20th Century