Eva Fong Chang - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 01, 1897 Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1896)

Chinese American painter

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About Eva Fong Chang

  • Eva Fong Chang (1897–1991) was a Chinese and Native American painter who was one of the first Asian American women to widely exhibit in the United States.She was born in Sacramento, California on April 1, 1897.
  • She was the second of thirteen children.
  • She got involved in art in high school and won an art competition and had her work featured on a line of Christmas cards.
  • During this time she also won the Bay Area's first Miss Chinatown USA pageant and begin to learn to play the piano.She attended Sacramento Junior College, but did not graduate.
  • Later, in 1930 she returned to school at the California School of Fine Arts.
  • Her most productive paining period was during the 1930s and she exhibited at many museums.
  • She worked in oil painting and watercolor painting.With the birth of her first child in 1940 her productivity as a painter declined.
  • She maintained a career as a piano teacher.

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