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Allan Gilbert Cram (1886–1947) was an American painter.
Early life
[edit]He was born in Washington D.C. on February 1, 1886, the elder brother of writer Mildred Cram.[1] Cram received his fine art education in the East, studying under William Merritt Chase.
Career
[edit]Cram later moved to San Diego, working mostly with western scenes. He was also an etcher and an illustrator for the U.S. government. Three of his large-scale paintings hang in the Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
Works
[edit]- Chapin, Anna Alice (1917). Greenwich Village. New York City: Dodd, Mead & Co.
Illustrator : Allan Gilbert Cram
[2][3] - Mildred Cram. 1917 Old Seaport Towns of the South ; Drawings by Allan Gilbert Cram.[1][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Old Seaport Towns of the South". Floridiana Collection » Florida Book Collection. Florida Atlantic University Libraries. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ↑ "1916: Crazy Cat and the Bohemian Greenwich Village Felines of Sheridan Square, Part I". The Hatching Cat. 7 May 2016.
As Anna Alice Chapin wrote in her book Greenwich Village (1920):
- ↑ Chapin, Anna Alice (1917). Greenwich Village. Dodd, Mead.
Illustrated by Allan Gilbert Cram
- ↑ Cram, Mildred (1917). Old Seaport Towns of the South. Dodd, Mead – via Google Books.
Illustrated by Allan Gilbert Cram
External links
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Media related to Allan Gilbert Cram at Wikimedia Commons