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Laura Armer

Laura May Adams Armer (1874 - 1963) was active/lived in California.  Laura Armer is known for Indian genre and western painting, photography.

Born in Sacramento, California, and raised in San Francisco, Laura Armer became a well-known painter, illustrator and photographer.   From 1893 to 1898, she studied painting and drawing with Arthur Mathews at the School of Design in San Francisco and then established a photography studio in San Francisco in the Flood Building on the corner of Powell and Market Streets.  She married illustrator Sidney Armer, and they moved to Berkeley where she established another photography studio in her home. In 1915, she exhibited her photographs at the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

In 1923, she made her first trip to the Navajo Reservation in northern Arizona and became a student of their culture, with a special interest in sand painting.  The Navajo and Hopi Indians trusted her and allowed her to live and travel freely among them and called her "The Hard-Working Woman."

With her husband, as illustrator and herself as photographer, she wrote children's b   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8208 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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