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| Alice Brown Chittenden 1859 - 1944 |
While Alice was still a baby, her parents brought her to California and where she eventually studied at the San Francisco School of Design. She remained in San Francisco More ... |
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A Snow Covered Path Oil on canvas, 7 x 9 1/2 $3,800 |
... her entire life, and taught art at the San Francisco School of Design from 1897 until 1940. She is famous for her oil paintings of wild flowers, and painted mostly in Marin County. She was somewhat of a botanical student as well as she painted 350 varieties of flowers in 256 studies. She exhibited widely, including the San Francisco Art Association, the Bohemian Club, and the Artistes Francaise in Paris.
Source: Askart; An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West by Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick
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