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| | Born in Leicester, NY on Aug. 17, 1849. Bemus was a pupil of L. M. Wiles and a resident of NYC before settling in southern California circa 1915. She had residences in Laguna Beach, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles. She died in the latter on May 20, 1944. Member: Laguna Beach AA. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" American Art Annual 1907-29; California State Library (Sacramento). | | 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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