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| Louisa P. Merritt was born in Massachusetts in 1858. Merritt lived in Minot, MA from the late 1890s until moving to Pasadena in 1912. She was active in southern California until 1919 and then returned to her native state. Her rare works indicate travel to Bermuda. Member: Copley Society.
Exh: Boston Art Club, 1898. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; American Art Annual 1910; Census. | | 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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