Donald Teague | |
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Born | 1897 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Died | December 13, 1991 |
Alma mater | Art Students League of New York |
Occupation(s) | Painter, illustrator |
Spouse | Verna Teague |
Children | 2 daughters |
Donald Teague (1897 - December 13, 1991) was an American magazine illustrator and watercolorist. He illustrated many magazines, and he painted in the art colony of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Teague was born in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York. [1] [2] He was trained at the Art Students League of New York. [1] [2]
Teague was a magazine illustrator throughout the 1920s and 1930s, [3] initially for the Saturday Evening Post in New York City, and for Collier's in California by 1938. [1] Teague was also an illustrator for McCall's and Woman's Home Companion . [3]
Teague subsequently joined the art colony in Carmel-by-the-Sea, where he painted for four decades. [3] By the time of his death, he had become known as "the dean of American watercolorists" according to The Los Angeles Times. [3]
With his wife Verna, Teague had two daughters. [3] He died on December 13, 1991, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, at age 94. [2]
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