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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Guatamala on Sept. 18, 1888. Having been paid to do Indian research by the Mexican government for many years, Gunther was an expert in Central America’s Indians. While a resident of Hollywood in 1926-32, he designed the Guatamalan Palace for the Pacific Southwest Expo in Long Beach. He then returned to Guatamala City and died there on April 17, 1942. Exh: Billtmore Salon (LA), 1927; LACMA, 1928 (Guatamalan textiles); Calif. Art Club, 1929. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Los Angeles Times, 7-29-1928 & 6-30-1929; California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure). | | 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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