Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Craftsman, painter. Born in Auburn, CA on May 14, 1897.
Burgess studied art in China. By the 1930s she had settled in Seattle, WA where she lectured on Oriental designs and textiles.
While visiting family in California, she often painted in the Sierra. Member: NW PM. AAA 1930-33. | | 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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