Biography from AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Oct. 6, 1871. Ethel Martin studied at the Mark Hopkins Art Institute and later taught art locally in the public schools. Her father, John Martin, was executive secretary of the San Francisco Art Ass'n from 1873 until his death in 1919. In 1917 Ethel married artist Will Sparks and lived in San Francisco until her death on Dec. 6, 1954. Exh: SFAA, 1903. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California Art Research, 20 volumes; Art in California (R. L. Bernier, 1916); 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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