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Last Name Dalstrom

Given Name Gustaf Oscar

alt. Names G. O. D. ; Gustav Dalstrom ;

Marriage muralist and artist Frances M. Foy (1890-1963) ;

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Year born 1893 in Gotland, Sweden

Year died 1971

Place of death Chicago, Illinois

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Education Lane Technical High School & Art Institute of Chicago under George Bellows & Randall Davey ;

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for Paul S. Martin: Digging into History (1959) ;

Patronage 1943-71 staff artist of Chicago Field Natural History Museum, Anthropology Dept.; New Deal Art of WPA

Collaborators artist Frances Foy ; Alfred Lee Rowell ; Milton Copulos ; Joseph B. Krstolich ; Margaret G. Bradbury ;

Techniques natural and zoological oil, watercolour ; diorama and murals ; anthropological drawing, and etching ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources Chicago Museum of Natural History director's Annual Report 1948: 39 & 1952 ;

Published sources David M. Walsten: Painters at Field Museum, Nat. Hist. Bull 57, 1986: 20-5 ;

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