This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in New York in 1868. Lawlor came to San Francisco with her family as a child. During the 1880s she studied painting with William Keith. She was active in the local art and society scenes until about 1915. A professional singer, after her voice failed she moved to Paris where she lived until 1935. Returning to New York, she died there on Oct. 1, 1936. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Keith, Old Master of California (Brother Cornelius); SF Chronicle, 10-2-1936 (obituary). | | 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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