This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Jan. 29, 1863. Elesa was a pupil and sister of artist Dick Gremke. In 1901 she contributed an article to Sunset Magazine (vol. VI, no. 5) about a sketch trip made with her brother into the Kings River area. A spinster, she lived in the family home in Oakland until her demise on Dec. 5, 1941. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1900; Oakland Art Gallery, 1928. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Oakland Museum. | | 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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