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| | Born in San Francisco on Nov. 3, 1888. Alfaro studied painting in Spain and New York. By 1933 he was active in Des Moines, IA where he decorated the city hall under the auspices of the Public Works of Art Project. He died in San Francisco on March 14, 1951. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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