This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Born on March 12, 1888, Prudence Abbott studied at the Art Institute of
Chicago. During 1924-32 she lived in Portland, Oregon and then settled
in San Francisco.
An interior decorator and divorcée, she created decorative screens and lampshades, and painted still lifes.
She died at Alameda (CA) Hospital on April 15, 1957.
Exhibition: Oregon Society of Artists, 1930. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Portland Spectator, 10-15-1932; City Directory; Death record. | | 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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