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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on April 29, 1862. Hoesch was a lifelong resident of San Francisco. A pupil of William Keith, she was briefly engaged to Keith's son, Charlie. She appears to have stopped painting about 1910. A spinster, she worked in a local insurance company until her demise on July 8, 1939. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Keith, Old Master of California (Brother Cornelius); City Directory; 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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