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Esther Bruton

Esther Bruton (1896 - 1992) was active/lived in California.  Esther Bruton is known for Landscape, mural, graphics.

Esther Bruton ( 1896- )

Esther Bruton is best known as a skilled muralist, and for her ability to work with wood and paint. Born in Alameda, California in 1896, she was raised there with her two sisters Margaret and Helen who were also artists. After attending a local public high school Esther joined her older sister Margaret in New York City. From 1917 to 1918 she studied under George Bridgeman at the Art Students League in New York. She studied commercial art at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts. After her studies she took a position as an advertising illustrator at Lord and Taylor department store in New York.

Esther then returned to her family home in Alameda, California where she worked for the I. Magnin department store as a fashion illustrator. She maintained her position there over the next seven years while also traveling periodically with her family. In 1924 she spent four months in Tahiti where she lived with a friend in a grass-hut. She traveled ag   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2107 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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