John Aloysius Stanton
Born(1857-09-15)September 15, 1857
DiedAugust 25, 1929(1929-08-25) (aged 71)
OccupationPainter
SpouseAnita Stanton
Children5

John Aloysius Stanton (September 15, 1857 – August 25, 1929) was an American landscape and religious painter. He was a professor and the dean of faculty of the San Francisco Art Institute.

Life

Stanton was born on September 15, 1857, in Grass Valley, California.[1]

Stanton was a landscape and religious painter.[2] He was a professor at the San Francisco Art Institute for 26 years,[3] and he also served as its dean of faculty.[2] He was a member of the Bohemian Club.[2]

With his wife Anita, Stanton had three daughters and two sons. They resided in Palo Alto, California, where he died on August 25, 1929.[1][3] His work can be seen at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Harvard Art Museums.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "John Aloysius Stanton". Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "John A. Stanton, 69, Noted Artist, Dies". Visalia Times-Delta. Visalia, California. August 26, 1929. p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  3. 1 2 "Well-Known Artist Dies At Residence in Palo Alto". The San Bernardino County Sun. August 26, 1929. p. 1. Retrieved April 24, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "John Aloysius Stanton". Harvard Art Museums. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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