User:MA3ARG/George Post (Painter)

George Post (September 29, 1906 – March 26, 1997)

Biography
Post was born George Booth Root III at his grandfather's home in Oakland, California. George Post was born and raised in Oakland, spent several years in Gold Hill, Nevada, then returned to California to live in San Francisco. In 1921, he received a scholarship to study at the California School of Fine Arts. His teachers were Gottardo Piazzoni, Otis Oldfield, Ray Boynton, Spencer Macky and Constance Macky.

San Francisco
In 1960, Alfred Frankenstein said in the San Francisco Chronicle:
 * "San Francisco is a beautiful city and George Post is one of the people who has helped us to realize."