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| Born in Portland, ME on May 1, 1869, Stella Trask came to California in
1878 and settled in Oakland. She studied art locally at the Mark
Hopkins Institute, with Lorenzo Latimer, William Lees Judson, and
Arthur Best.
She died in Oakland on April 26, 1940.
Her painting subjects include adobes, missions, and scenes of the Monterey Peninsula.
Exh:
SFAA, 1903-18; Starr King Fraternity (Oakland), 1905; Del Monte Art
Gallery (Monterey), 1912; Sorosis Club, 1913; Calif. Artists, Golden
Gate Park Museum, 1915, 1916; Courvoisier Gallery (SF), 1919. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
California State Library (Sacramento); Women Artists of the American West; SF Examiner, 4-29-1940 (obituary). | | 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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