Charles Dorman Robinson (1847-1933)
“ Mt. Diablo near Brentwood”,
oil on board, 9” x 9”, signed lower left,
original frame, original glass,
Gumps, San Francisco label verso.
Artist Biography
Charles Dorman Robinson (1847-1933)
Born/lived: born in East Monmouth, ME/California/Yosemite Valley/Arizona
Known: a prolific plein-air painter of western landscape, he earned a distinguished reputation as a California artist, much of it based on his panoramic scenes of Yosemite Valley where he summered for twenty-four years. He also painted in nearby states including Arizona where his subject matter included the Grand Canyon. In the 1870s, he traveled in South America and painted tropical scenes of pre-Columbian antiquities.
Studied: He studied with George Inness; De Haas; Gignoux; Cropsey
Member: Palette Club, San Francisco; San Fran Art Association; Bohemian Club; San Francisco Sketch Club.
Exhibited: National Academy of Design; National Gallery of Art.
Painting Features
| Artist First Name | Charles Dorman |
| Artist Last Name | Robinson |
| Artist's Dates | (1847-1933) |
| Materials | oil on board |
| Markings | sll original frame-original glass, Gumps label verso |
| Size | 9” x 9” |
| Price | contact gallery |
| Comments | This painting is in very good condition in a hand carved frame original to the painting, also in very good condition. |