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| | Born in Des Moines, IA on March 27, 1861. Frances Griffiths studied art in Paris and Rome and arrived in San Francisco about 1880 and continued with Wm Keith. She wed W. J. Bartnett in Lakeport, CA in 1895 and in 1910 was living in Sausalito. Exh: Calif. Midwinter Expo, 1894 (1st prize); SFAA, 1904. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California State Library (Sacramento); Census. | | 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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