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Charles Edward Chambers

Charles Edward Chambers (1883 - 1941) was active/lived in Illinois, New York, Iowa.  Charles Chambers is known for Magazine illustration, musician portrait painting.

Charles Edward Chambers was a classical painter representative of the old school. His technique was impeccable, anatomy perfect, compositions compelling, and color harmonious. One could infer from his polish that he was a product of the French Academy, with years of classical training.
 
Yet he was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, in 1883; his training was at the Chicago Institute and in New York at the Art Students League with George Bridgman. In fact, one of his important teachers was Fanny Munsell, who later became his wife. She was an accomplished illustrator in her own right as a contributor to Cosmopolitan, Woman's Home Companion, and other national magazines. Chambers clearly modeled his style and technique on hers. Unfortunately, her career was cut short by her early death in 1920, and now sadly almost forgotten.

Some of Chambers' early professional illustrations were centered on a series of short stories about a clever con man know as Get Rich Quick Wallinford,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4749 characters.]  Artist bio

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