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An example of work by Nellie E Burrell Scott
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Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Nellie E. Burrell Scott was born in Sacramento, CA on Aug. 27, 1856, the daughter of Dr. Charles Burrell.
Nellie studied in San Francisco at the School of Design and Partington Art School. She wed Wisner Scott in 1901 and lived in San Francisco until her death on Nov. 17, 1913. One of early California's finest still-life specialists, her subjects include fruit, flowers, and fish in action, especially trout of the Sierra.
Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1882-95; San Francisco Art Association, 1883; Calif. State Fair, 1887-1902; Alaska-Yukon Expo (Seattle), 1909; Hoover Gallery (Hollywood), 1913.
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
SF Call, 7-5-1912; Death Record; SF Chronicle, 11-13-1919 (obit). | | 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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