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Gerald Sargent Foster

1900 – 1987

American painter and illustrator

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About Gerald Sargent Foster

Lived 1900 – 1987 (aged 86). Gerald Sargent Foster was a painter.

Gerald Foster (September 30, 1900 – June 13, 1987) was an American painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

30 September 1900, Westfield

Birth century

19th century

Died

13 June 1987, Orangeburg, South Carolina

Occupation

Painter

Also known as

Gerald Foster

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gerald Sargent Foster's

August Gutzmer

1860 – 1924

Mathematician

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gerald Sargent Foster?

American painter and illustrator (1900–1987)

When was Gerald Sargent Foster born?

Gerald Sargent Foster was born on 30 September 1900 in Westfield.

When did Gerald Sargent Foster die?

Gerald Sargent Foster died on 13 June 1987 in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

What was Gerald Sargent Foster's occupation?

Gerald Sargent Foster was a painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerald Sargent Foster

· Wikidata: Q20981211

· DBpedia: Gerald Foster (painter)

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