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Birth
1891 (Wailua, Hawaii)
Death
1985 (Los Angeles, California)
Lived/Active
California
 Self portrait -
Often Known For
mod portrait, still life, and figure painting
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Categories of Interest The California Art Club Impressionists Pre 1940
Artists who painted Hawaii
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Combining both modernism and realism, Mabel Alvarez became a well-known
20th century West Coast female artist of portraits, still lifes, and
landscapes.
She was born in Waialua, near the north shore of
Oahu in Hawaii, and moved to California with her family who had made
vast amounts of money from buying and selling land in Honolulu.
She was the youngest of five children of Clementine Setza Alvarez and
Dr. Luis Fernandez Alvarez, a government physician.
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