Fred Thomas LARSON

1868–1944, USA

Also known as: Fred T. Larson

Biography

Discover the life and artistic journey of Fred Thomas LARSON (born 1868, USA, died 1944), 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.

Born in Chicago, Larson was originally trained as a lithographer, also working in watercolor and oils, and wooblock printing. One of the founding members of the Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts, and was active in the organization for over 20 years. He taught Gustav Bauman who later became famous for his wood engravings of New Mexico. His wood engravings are some of his most cherished work.

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