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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in New York in 1845. Peck was active in San Francisco at the turn of the century. As well as an artist, he was also a piano tuner and the husband of opera singer Bertha Apfels. In 1911 he moved to Los Angeles and remained until his demise on Nov. 27, 1921. His rare works include portraits and landscapes. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1899; Mark Hopkins Inst. (SF), 1902. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record. | | 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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