Background
Mccomas, Francis John was born on October 1, 1874 in Fingal, Tasmania. Son of Richard Newton and Julia (Davies) M.
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Francis John Mccomas
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Francis John Mccomas, Australian artist. Awarded Philadelphia water color prize; Dana gold medal, Philadelphia; Hudnut prize, American Water Color Society Works on exhibition at Metropolitan Museum, New York; San Francisco Museum; Portland Museum; Mills College Art Gallery; mural decorations Delegate Monte Hotel and Pebble Beach Lodge, California. Member Jury of Award, San Francisco Exposition.
Education
Educated Sydney Technology College.
Career
Came to the United States, 1898. Exhibited in New York, Boston, Chicago. San Francisco, Philadelphia, London and Paris.
Achievements
Membership
Member Jury of Award, San Francisco Exposition.
Connections
Married Marie Louise Parrott, June 28, 1905. Married second, Gene Frances Baker, October 31, 1917.
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December 27, 1938 (aged 64)
Awards
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Awarded Philadelphia water color prize. Dana gold medal, Philadelphia. Hudnut prize, American Water Color Society Works on exhibition at Metropolitan Museum, New New YorktempSpaceSan Francisco Museum. Portland Museum; Mills College Art Gallery. Mural decorations Delegate Monte Hotel and Pebble Beach Lodge, California.Awarded Philadelphia water color prize. Dana gold medal, Philadelphia. Hudnut prize, American Water Color Society Works on exhibition at Metropolitan Museum, New New YorktempSpaceSan Francisco Museum.
Portland Museum; Mills College Art Gallery. Mural decorations Delegate Monte Hotel and Pebble Beach Lodge, California.