Coleman Cohen

Oil on canvas, signed lower right, 12" wide by 14" high

Coleman Cohen 1882-1978

Coleman Cohen was born in New York on Aug. 20, 1882.  Coleman studied with Claude Monet.  He was a window decorator in Salt Lake City in 1930 and later settled in San Diego where he had a studio in the old Spanish Village.  He died there on March 1, 1978.

Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940"