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Hugo Anton Fisher 1854 - 1916

"Marin Pastoral"	Woman Fishing at Pasture Pond	Landscape Waterfall
Grazing cattle in expansive landscape	Marsh landscape	Rocky River Landscape
Sheep in Spring Meadow	Niagra Falls	Cows in marsh
At Estuary's Edge, Alameda (SOLD)	Bayshore with boat (Sold)	Vintage Print 1893 "Homeward Bound"

A grandson and son of artists, Hugo Anton Fisher continued the family line by having two artist sons of his own, Hugo Melville Fisher and Harrison Fisher. Hugo Anton was keenly skilled at watercolors. He was born in Czechoslovakia and came to the US at age 20 in 1874. He and his wife moved to Alameda, CA in 1886. He painted scenes of marshes and local landscapes, often featuring dairy cattle. He was liked by the critics on both coasts. Like William Keith and other Bay Area artists of the time, Hugo Anton Fisher lost Fisher Hugo Anton Bay Boat .jpgmany paintings in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

Sources : http://www.americanillustration.org; Artists in California 1786 - 1940, Edan Milton Hughes, 3d ed.