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| Born in Michigan on March 4, 1875 of Canadian parents. Sowersby moved to Los Angeles in 1921 and settled in Huntington Park. Locally she studied with Jack W. Smith, Nell Walker Warner, and Hanson Puthuff. A spinster, she died in Huntington Beach, CA on Dec. 9, 1959. Her work includes landscapes, florals, and seascapes. Exh: Asssistance League (LA), 1934; Women Painters of the West (LA), 1935. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" 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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