Jacob Elshin
born St. Petersburg, Russia, 1892; died Seattle, Washington, 1976
Elshin worked in oil, watercolor, and tempera creating portraits, murals, port scenes, and religious images. He was a member of Puget Sound Group of Northwest Men Painters, Washington Artists Union, Northwest Watercolor Society, and Pacific Coast Artists Association.
For an inteview with the artist visit the Archives of American Art
https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-jacob-alexander-elshin-12775
[accessed Nov. 2017]
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- Sankt-Peterburg
- Seattle
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