Biography from AskART:
| | Having won several art contests in his youth in Minnesota, Claude Leach became one of the first satiric comic illustrators for the Chicago Tribune and the New York Times newspapers. He also painted California scenes and was a resident of San Francisco in 1932. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
City Directory. Additional information courtesy of the artist's great great nephew Peter Leach.
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