 Ada Farnsworth is primarily known as Ada K. Farnsworth Champ
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Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Illinois on Nov. 4, 1857. Ada Ada Farnsworth moved to Iowa at an early age. She taught art there at the Corning Academy for several years before opening a studio in Lincoln, NE. After her marriage to Clark Champ in 1891, she moved to St Joseph, MO and soon thereafter to San Diego, CA. Mrs. Champ continued to paint the localy scenery until her death on Dec. 12, 1921. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); City Directory; San Diego Union, 12-25-1921 (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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