Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Ashfield, MA on Aug. 15, 1876. Bement was an instructor of design and still life painting at Columbia University. He arrived in San Francisco via Alaska in 1916 for a brief period of sketching in and around the San Francisco Bay area and in Yosemite. The rest of his career was spent on the East Coast. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" SF Chronicle, 8-16-1916, p.19; Who's Who in American Art 1940-53. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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