Biography from AskART:
| | Born in San Francisco, CA in 1865. Wall studied art in Berlin and Paris under Skarbina and Courtois in 1891. Returning to San Francisco, she soon was active in the local art scene. From her studio came Chinatown subjects, portraits and figure studies. About 1901 she married J. B. Williams and stopped painting to raise a family. She died in her native city on Oct. 21, 1914. Exh: World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893; Calif. State Fair, 1893-96; SFAA, 1890s; Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1893-97; Calif. Midwinter Int'l Expo, 1894; Oakland Industrial Expo, 1896. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Census; 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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