Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Louisville, KY on Sept. 25, 1896. Cyria Allen obtained a B.A. degree from UC Berkeley and continued at the CSFA and ASL of NYC. She spent 12 years in England, South Africa, and Australia until the threat of WWII. She then moved to southern California and settled in Palm Desert where her husband Randall Henderson was editor of the Desert Magazine. She died in Palm Desert, CA on July 28, 1981. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Women Artists of the American West; Palm Springs Desert Sun, 8-18-1981 (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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