Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Franklin, TN in 1855. Lotz settled in San Jose in 1869 and was active there in the 1870s as a colorist for a photography studio. By 1880 he had established such a studio in San Francisco and was active there until his studio was destroyed in the earthquake of 1906. He died in New York on Sept. 20, 1913. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1872. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Interview with the artist or his/her family. | | 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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