Eugene C. Frank, German/American [1844-1914]

From Germany, Eugene Frank became a marine and landscape painter who immigrated to New York in 1861 and was first employed as an engraver for Heliographic Engraving Company. Among his art teachers were Wiliam Hart, and A.H. Wyant. He traveled worldwide but maintained studios in New York and Pennsylvania. In 1908, he moved to Los Angeles and remained there until his death in Glendale on January 9, 1914.

He was a member of the California Art Club and exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915 in San Diego.