A painter primarily known for her landscapes of Hawaii and portrait depictions of Hawaiians and Chinese, Carrie Helen Thomas (or Tufts?) was born in Oxford, England. She married Theodore Dranga, and they lived in Oakland, California from 1894 to 1900 and then moved to Hawaii.
Details regarding her maiden name are at times conflicting, but it is known that she did paint in Hawaii for about twenty-five years. For example, some references list her as having been born in Oxford, Engla (showing 500 of 5060 characters). |
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Carrie Dranga is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
Artists who painted Hawaii
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