This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Westport, CT on Jan. 13, 1830. "Gussie" Graves moved to California in 1863. She was active in the San Francisco art scene at the turn of the century while maintaining a home across the bay in Alameda. She died there on Feb. 22, 1912. Her rare works include landscapes of northern California as well as floral and fruit still lifes. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1890; SFAA, 1901. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
City Directory; Census; Death record. | | 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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