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Birth
1901 (El Paso, Texas)
Death
1993 (Oakland, California)
Lived/Active
California
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sculpture, painting, lithography-industrial scenes, and teaching
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| Born in Berkeley, CA on Aug. 10, 1901, Beth MacLafferty was a resident of Berkeley during the 1920s and 1930s. A graduate of the University of California, she was the pupil of Perham Nahl, Ray Boynton, Hans Hofmann, Chiura Obata, and Karl Neuhaus.
The wife of Frank O. Blake, she had moved to Arizona by 1940, and was art director of the Jokake School.
She died in Oakland, CA on Dec. 31, 1993.
Member: National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors Taos Society of Artists Phoenix Art Association
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