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| | Born in Columbia, SC on Nov. 3, 1863, the daughter of Joseph LeConte. The LeConte family moved to California when Caroline was a child and settled in Berkeley where her father was a professor at UC. She studied art locally at the School of Design under Virgil Williams and for many years was a pupil and close friend of William Keith. A spinster and deeply religious, she devoted her life to the Catholic Church. She died in Berkeley on Dec. 2, 1945. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Keith, Old Master of California (Brother Cornelius); 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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