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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Sept. 17, 1906. After graduating from the CCAC in 1926, Viola Siebe taught art at Turlock (CA) High School until 1939. While there, she met her husband-to-be, Harry Sonntag. During the 1940s and 1950s the couple lived in Oakland. In 1960 she illustrated the book Streams in a Thirsty Land by her close friend Helen Lohenthal. Mrs. Sonntag died in Turlock on Dec. 29, 1999. Member: Pacific AA. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
American Art Annual 1928; California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; 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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