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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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Visual artist |
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90 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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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. |
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United States
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Vera Allison Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Vera Allison's Husband?
Her husband is George Michael Gaethke (m. 1919–1982; death)
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George Michael Gaethke (m. 1919–1982; death) |
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Vera Allison Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Vera Allison worth at the age of 90 years old? Vera Allison’s income source is mostly from being a successful painter. She is from United States. We have estimated Vera Allison's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
From 1967 to 1986, Allison lived in Mill Valley, Marin County, California; where she was an active member of the Marin Society of Artists.
She continued to be active in the arts into the late 1970s.
In 1976, she served as a jury member for the 30th Annual Art Festival (1976) in Civic Center, San Francisco.
In 1986, Allison moved to New Mexico to live with her daughter.
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.