Millard SHEETS
1907–1989, USA
Biography
Discover the life and artistic journey of Millard, Owen SHEETS (born 1907, USA, died 1989, USA), including key biographical details that provide essential context for signature authentication and artwork verification. Understanding an artist's background, artistic periods, and career timeline is crucial for distinguishing authentic signatures from forgeries.
Millard Sheets was born in Pomona, California in 1907. He attended the Chouinard Art School in Los Angeles, studying with Clarence Hinkle. Following a painting trip through Europe, Sheets returned to Los Angeles to teach at Chouinard. He is best remembered for his depression-era regionalist works known as the “California Scene Paintings.” Sheets spent 20 years teaching at Scripps College and six years as the director of the Otis Institute before retiring to Mendocino County in 1960.
Source: http://www.kargesfineart.com
Explore other artists
Discover other notable artists who were contemporaries of Millard SHEETS. These artists worked during the same period, offering valuable insights into artistic movements, signature styles, and authentication practices. Exploring related artists makes it easier to recognize common characteristics and artistic conventions of their era.