Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Biggs, Butte County, CA on June 26, 1876. Kemper settled in Sacramento in 1893. For many years he was a conductor for Southern Pacific Railroad while painting in his leisure. He was active with the Northern California Arts, a society of amateur painters, until his death in Sacramento on Oct. 18, 1948. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Sacramento Bee, 10-22-1948 (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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