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| | Born in Ohio on Dec. 25, 1870. A self-taught artist, Heisner came to Los Angeles in 1905 and worked for a sign company doing gold letters for windows. He painted all his life, but did not exhibit or become active with art groups. He died in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 1947. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1918-1978 cat. | | 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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