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An example of work by Mary Rufinia Klocke
Courtesy of the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
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Sister Mary Rufinia (1885-1959).
"Sister Mary Rufinia was a Lafayette artist who began painting in the 1920's. Born in Germany in 1885, Sister Mary Rufinia was a Catholic nun who launched her nursing career in St.Elizabeth Hospital (Lafayette) in 1906. Crippled too severely in an accident to continue nursing, she became involved as an artist and an art teacher in 1920. She studied at the Academy of Art in Berlin, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Duchune College. (showing 500 of 1115 characters). |
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