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| Born in Belgium in 1822. By the 1870s Bouvy had settled in San Francisco. He died there at his home at 1428 Stockton Street on Oct. 17, 1881. His works are rare. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1877-81; SFAA, 1878; Calif. State Fair, 1879-81. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" SF Bulletin, 10-18-1881 (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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