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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Sept. 24, 1873. Lucy Allyne was a member of a wealthy, pioneer family. She was born in the family mansion at 2609 Gough Street and lived there all her life. During the 1890s she painted watercolors and was a pupil of L. P. Latimer whose influence is seen in her work. Many of her turn-of-the-century landscapes are of Marin County. A spinster, she died on June 19, 1963. Her estate is now a public park. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1897. In: CHS. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record; SF Chronicle, 6-20-1963 (obituary). | | 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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