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Birth
1855 (Hartford, Connecticut)
Death
1941 (Carmel, California)
Lived/Active
California
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figure in landscape, animal
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| Born in Westport, CT on Feb. 1, 1855. The Strong family lived in Hawaii until 1858 when they settled in Oakland, CA. Elizabeth began her art studies in San Francisco at the School of Design under Virgil Williams and, during her two years there, won gold and silver medals for her work. In 1879 she sketched on the Monterey Peninsula while sharing a home with her brother Joseph. Through the sales of her pictures of pets of wealthy patrons she was able to save enough money for a lengthy stay in (showing 500 of 3000 characters). |
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