Biography from AskART:
| | Born at Rancho Buena Ventura, Shasta County, CA on Aug. 15, 1859. Alice was the daughter of Pierson B. Reading, a California pioneer of 1843. During 1896 to 1920 she lived in Washington, DC and studied at the ASL there. A spinster, she died in Shasta on April 6, 1939. In: Calif. State Capitol (John Bidwell); Shasta Historical Society; Society of Calif. Pioneers. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California State Library (Sacramento); American Art Annual 1919; Redding Courier, 4-6-1939 (obituary). | | 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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