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Vera Allison was born on 5 December, 1902 in San Francisco, California, U.S., is an American jeweler and painter (1902–1993). Discover Vera Allison's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

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Occupation Visual artist
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 5 December 1902
Birthday 5 December
Birthplace San Francisco, California, U.S.
Date of death 20 August, 1993
Died Place San Cristobal, New Mexico, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Vera Allison's Husband?

Her husband is George Michael Gaethke (m. 1919–1982; death)

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Vera Allison Net Worth

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1899

When she was returning to work after a period of maternity leave, Allison took adult education classes in jewelry and studied under Loyola Lawson Fourtane (1899–1976) of Sausalito.

1902

Vera A. Allison (1902–1993) also known as Vera Gaethke, was an American Modernist jeweler, and abstract painter.

She was a co-founder of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco, a non-profit, arts educational organization.

Allison had lived in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Mill Valley in California; and in San Cristobal, New Mexico.

Vera Allison was born December 5, 1902, in San Francisco.

She attended University of California, Berkeley (U.C. Berkeley), where she received a B.A. degree in Art.

1929

In 1929, she married painter and printmaker George Gaethke (1898–1982), and they had a child.

After graduation, she travelled in Europe and made paintings in oil paint and watercolors.

When she returned to San Francisco, Allison worked as a commercial designer at Foster & Kleiser advertising company.

1951

In 1951, Allison was one of the founding members of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco (MAG), a metal arts organization led by Margaret De Patta.

Other founding members of MAG included Merry Renk, Irena Brynner, Florence Resnikoff, Byron August Wilson, Peter Macchiarini, Virginia Macchiarini, Francis Sperisen, and Bob Winston.

1952

She was part of the group exhibition, Jewelry by Peter Macchiarini, Vera Allison, and Irena Brynner (1952) at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA).

1962

In 1962, Allison was part of an annual members group exhibition with the Society of San Francisco Women Artists (now San Francisco Women Artists) arts organizations at SFMoMA, where she won an award for her jewelry.

1967

From 1967 to 1986, Allison lived in Mill Valley, Marin County, California; where she was an active member of the Marin Society of Artists.

1970

She continued to be active in the arts into the late 1970s.

1976

In 1976, she served as a jury member for the 30th Annual Art Festival (1976) in Civic Center, San Francisco.

1986

In 1986, Allison moved to New Mexico to live with her daughter.

1993

She died on August 20, 1993, in La Lama (now Lama Foundation) in San Cristobal, New Mexico at the age of 90.

Her artist files are located in the Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library in Washington, D.C.