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| | Benner was a resident of San Francisco in 1885 and a pupil of Virgil Williams at the School of Design. By 1887 she had established a studio in Portland, OR with artist May Thornton. By 1896 she had returned to San Francisco and in 1898 was living in Oakland. Exh: SFAA, 1885. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory. | | 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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