JESSE ARMS BOTKE OIL ON BOARD
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Attributed to Jesse Arms Botke, no coa, private collection, medium: oil, measurements: 21"WX28"H framed, mint condition, frame has wear and tear Biography: Jessie Hazel Arms Botke was an Illinois and California painter noted for her bird images and use of gold leaf highlights. Jessie Arms Botke was born in Chicago, Illinois to William Aldis and Martha (Cornell) Arms, and attended the Chicago Art Institute in 1897-98 and again from 1902 to 1905. She took summer classes from artists John Christen Johansen and Charles Herbert Woodbury and continued working with the renowned Albert Herter, who had the most influence in shaping her approach to composition and color.Following a short trip to Europe in 1909, she returned to her parents Chicago residence and officially listed her profession as “artist, interior decorating.”She worked as a muralist in New York City (1911) and in San Francisco (1913-14).She married Cornelis Botke in April 1915 and gave birth a year later to their only child, William. She and her husband moved to Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, in 1919 and became influential figures in the local art colony. Her husband taught at the Carmel Arts and Crafts Club for the 1921 and 1922 seasons, where she and her husband exhibited their paintings at the Arts and Crafts Hall in Carmel.They moved to Santa Paula, California, in 1927.
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JESSE ARMS BOTKE OIL ON BOARD
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