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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Vienna, Austria on March 26, 1846. Eisenschimel immigrated to the U.S. in 1867 and settled in San Francisco in 1872. During the 1880s he was active in the local art scene. He maintained a home and studio at 304 Waller Street until his death on May 14, 1932. He was one of the foremost handwriting experts in the U.S. and worked as such for the Oakland and San Francisco police departments. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1875-86; SFAA, 1882; Calif. State Fair, 1884-89. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Death record; SF Chronicle, 5-15-1932 (obituary). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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