Rose Schneider (October 15, 1895 – February 20, 1976) was an American painter, known for her California landscapes.[1] She lived in San Diego, California for most of her life.

Rose Schneider
BornOctober 15, 1895
La Grange, Missouri, United States
DiedFebruary 20, 1976(1976-02-20) (aged 80)
San Diego, California, United States
Other namesSadie Rose Schneider,
Sara Rose Schneider
OccupationPainter
Years active1920s–1950

Biography

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Rose Schneider was born on October 15, 1895, in La Grange, Missouri.[2] In 1898, when she was child, her family moved to San Diego, California, where she later attended San Diego High School.[2] Schneider studied painting under Maurice Braun and Charles Reiffel.[3][2]

Untitled--Artists Painting In Nature circa 1935.

Schneider was a member of the San Diego Art Guild.[4] In 1934, she won a second prize award for the painting, Approaching Storm at the California State Fair in Sacramento.[5][6][7] One of her paintings was exhibited in 1935 at the California Pacific International Exposition, in San Diego, California; and in 1939 at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco.[2][4]

Untitled--Fishing Shack San Diego Harbor circa 1935 by Rose Schneider

Schneider died at the age of 80 on February 20, 1976, in San Diego, California.[4] She is profiled in the Edan Milton Hughes' book, Artists in California, 1786–1940 (1989).

References

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  1. Ahn, Abe (February 20, 2019). "Extraordinary California Women Artists Working from 1860 to 1960". Hyperallergic. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Hennessey, Gregg (July 2001). "Rose Schneider". San Diego History Center. The Journal of San Diego History, Volume 47, Number 3. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  3. "Rose Schneider". AskArt.
  4. 1 2 3 Hughes, Edan Milton (1989). "Schneider, Rose (1895–1976)". Artists in California, 1786-1940. Hughes Publishing Company. p. 497. ISBN 978-0-9616112-1-7.
  5. "San Diego Art and Artists". The San Diego Sun. September 22, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved February 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Prizes for Art Given Today". The Sacramento Union. September 1, 1939. p. 7. Retrieved February 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Laguna Artist Wins First Prize". The Register. September 2, 1939. p. 3. Retrieved February 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.