Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Wisconsin on Feb. 3, 1850. Axtell moved to California in 1871 and settled in Oakland where he remained. With an incurable disease, he leapt to his death from a building in San Francisco on July 11, 1911. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. (SF), 1890. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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