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Donald Teague (1897 - December 13, 1991) was an American magazine illustrator and watercolorist. He illustrated many magazines, and he painted in the art colony of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Donald Teague
Born	1897 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Died	December 13, 1991 Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, U.S.
Alma mater	Art Students League of New York
Occupation	Painter, illustrator
Spouse	Verna Teague
Children	2 daughters

Life

Teague was born in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York.[1][2] He was trained at the Art Students League of New York.[1][2]

Teague was a magazine illustrator throughout the 1920s and 1930s,[3] initially for the Saturday Evening Post in New York City, and for Collier's in California by 1938.[1] Teague was also an illustrator for McCall's and Woman's Home Companion.[3]

Teague subsequently joined the art colony in Carmel-by-the-Sea, where he painted for four decades.[3] By the time of his death, he had become known as "the dean of American watercolorists" according to The Los Angeles Times.[3]

With his wife Verna, Teague had two daughters.[3] He died on December 13, 1991, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, at age 94.[2]

Further reading

• Meyer, Claudia (1988). Donald Teague: A Life in Color. Bozeman, Montana: Nygard Pub. Co. ISBN 9780962032707. OCLC 31207876.
• Krames, Lawrence A., ed. (2012). Donald Teague: Master Watercolorist, Illustrator and Fine Artist. San Francisco, California: The Bohemian Club. OCLC 906850623.

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