Not to be confused with Flo Allen (footballer).
Flo Allen |
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Florence Allen posing for a drawing class at California School of Fine Arts, May 4, 1948, by an unknown photographer |
Born | Florence Wysinger Allen March 14, 1913
Oakland, California |
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Died | June 1, 1997(1997-06-01) (aged 84)
Oakland, California |
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Nationality | American |
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Known for | Artists' model |
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Florence Wysinger Allen (March 14, 1913 – June 1, 1997) was an African American artists' model for more than 30 years. She was called "San Francisco's best loved artists' model".[1]
- ^ "Synapse – The UCSF student newspaper, Volume 9, Number 11, 28 May 1965 — 1965–66 Symphony Tickets Now Available". Synapse Archive. University of California, San Francisco. 1965. Retrieved 16 Jun 2011.