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| A teacher, watercolorist, and painter of landscapes and missions of
California, Dee Beebe also painted Native Americans of Arizona. She was
born in New Orleans and raised in Galveston, Texas, where she spent her
professional years.
Her art training was at the Art Academy of
Cincinnati with Frank Duveneck and the Art Students League in New York
with William Merritt Chase, Kenyon Cox, and Henry Bayley Snell.
Beebe
exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and in 1922, had a solo
exhibition of watercolor paintings at Ainslie Galleries in New York
City.
She was a member of the
National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors and the Watercolor
Societies of New York and Washington DC.
Sources include: An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West by Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick. Also exhibition information provided by the Kovinicks.
Texas Painters, Sculptors and Graphic Artists by John and Deborah Powers |
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