Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Yorkshire, England on Jan. 14, 1861. Pavilla immigrated to Los Angeles in 1884. He was a resident of Monterey in the 1920s and 1930s. As well as a painter, he was also an actor. He died in Nevada City, CA on Aug. 11, 1943. His rare paintings include adobes, missions, and old Monterey. Exh: Santa Cruz Art League, 1929-30. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; 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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