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| | Born in a small village inn in the Bavarian Alps on Sept. 10, 1877, the daughter of artist Thad Welch. In 1920 Mrs. Pilsworth settled in San Francisco and became a freelance artist. During the Depression she painted watercolors of birds for the WPA. She died in San Francisco on Dec. 6, 1950. In: State Museum Resource Center (Sacramento). | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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