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| | Born in Germany in 1848. By the 1870s Merten had settled in San Francisco. He died there on September 20, 1927. Exhhibited: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1875 (drawings). | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Census; 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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