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| | Born in West Virginia on May 5, 1883. While a resident of Los Angeles in 1906-13, Sawyer studied painting with Jean Mannheim while working for the Times and Record. He appears to have left Los Angeles and returned in the late 1930s. For 25 years he was publisher of Western Trucking. He died in Los Angeles on May 31, 1964. Exh: Press Artists Ass'n (LA), 1906 (marines). | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Los Angeles Graphic, 12-12-1906; Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure); Los Angeles Times, 4-21-1957; 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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