The following is from the "Daily News" of Northampton, Massachusetts, courtesy of Susan Rice, curator of the Sellars Collection.
Born in Siena, Italy, Angelina Stevens became known for her pastel portraits of children as well as for floral paintings in oil. She came to America at age three and grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts. Quincy was then known for its granite, and her father enrolled her in classes to learn to carve granite. Soon she was doing faces in charcoal, and her talents were (showing 500 of 1393 characters). |
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