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| | Born in Japan on June 15, 1888. Kusama immigrated to California in 1910. He was a resident of San Francisco in the 1930s and active as an artist. He then settled in Los Angeles where he worked as a beautician. He died there on Aug. 6, 1969. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" 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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