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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Sept. 14, 1864. Sylvia was the daughter of artist Jacques J. Rey. During the 1890s she was active in the San Francisco art scene and a member of the local Sketch Club. After the disaster of 1906, she moved across the bay to Berkeley where she remained until her death on Sept. 2, 1941. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Interview with the artist or his/her family. | | 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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