This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born on Nov. 8, 1916 in Kansas City, MO. The Riemen family settled in San Francisco in 1927. Jeanne studied art there at the CSFA. By the late 1930s she had switched from commercial art to photography. After her marriage to artist Donald Short in 1942, she lived in Berkeley until 1982. Her last years were spent in Santa Rosa, CA; she died there on Jan. 12, 1991. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; SF Chronicle, 11-15-1942, S4; 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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