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Robert F Maxfield

Robert F. Maxfield (1918 - 2010) was active/lived in California, Nebraska / France.  Robert Maxfield is known for Painting, etching, animation.

Robert F. Maxfield was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on October 15, 1918.  Maxfield moved to California in 1920.  During the 1930s he lived in Carpinteria.  After serving in the Army during WWII, he studied at the Sorbonne in France.  Returning to California in 1948, he  was an animator for Disney Studios and Hanna-Barbera until about 1970.  The latter sent him on an assignment to France where he opted to remain. He died on December 24, 2010. 

Exhibited:  Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939; Print Rooms (Hollywood), 1940; Montecito Country Club, 1940; De Young Museum, 1945 (solo); Santa Barbara Museum, 1946 (solo).

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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Keywords and Quick Facts for Robert F Maxfield


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Animation, Animator
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art Media
  • Etching, Etcher
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Expatriate from USA or Canada
Added Description
  • Hanna-Barbera Animation Artist
  • Walt Disney Studio Artist, Productions/Commissioned
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, 1940

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