Edgar Payne “completed a studio bungalow” in Laguna Beach in 1918.  Under his direction, the old Laguna Hotel pavilion  was remodeled to “meet the needs of an exhibition and club room”. This photo of Edgar Payne, was taken in his Paris studio during his painting trip to Europe, c. 1922 – 1924.  

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Photo, Public domain, unknown photographer, via Wikimedia Commons