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Ralston Crawford  American  1906 -1978
Born: St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada 
Studied: Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA 1927
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 
Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania 
Academie Colarossi, Paris 1932-1933
Academie Scandinave, Paris 1932-1933
Examples of Work: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo 
Cincinnati Art Museum 
Library of Congress, Washington, DC 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
Newark Museum, New Jersey 
Philips Collection, Washington DC 
San Francisco Museum of Fine Art 
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio 
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC 
Specialty: Painter
Lithographer
Style/School: Modernism
Precisionism
Subjects Known For: Abstractions
Industrial
Teaching Positions: Honolulu Academy of Art, Hawaii 1947
School of Fine Arts, Buffalo 
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Ralston Crawford was born in Canada in 1906 and came to the U.S. in 1910. He studied at the Otis Art Institute in Las Angeles in 1927 and then went on to the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art from1927-30. Crawford received crit... (More)

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