Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Illinois on Aug. 24, 1886. Hemphill settled in Pasadena in 1919. During the 1920s and 1930s she was active in the local art scene. A spinster, she died in Pasadena on May 8, 1961. At the time of her death she was an employee of Vee Jackson Ceramics. Exh: Calif. WC Society, 1924-28; Pasadena Society of Artists, 1927; Pacific SW Expo (Long Beach), 1928. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure); California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; 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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