 Alice Carpender is primarily known as Alice Preble Tucker De Haas
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Alice De Haas was born in Boston and spent the majority of her life in East Gloucester, Massachusetts and in New York City. She studied art with William Merritt Chase, R. Swain Gifford and with the Dutch/American painter Mauritz de Haas. She also studied with Rhoda Holmes Nicholls and at the Academie Julian in Paris.
Alice married Mauritz de Haas, and after his death in 1895, she married William Carpender. She was listed in the American Art Annuals under both of her married names.
Alice de Haas became known for her miniatures as well as paintings of the sea and its related activities.
The artist's professional memberships included the New York Water Color Society and the New York Society of Painters. Her exhibition record is lengthy and includes the St. Louis Exposition of 1904, the Art Institute of Chicago, NY Water Color Society and the NY Society of Miniature Painters. Her works were also shown at the National Academy of Design, American Water Color Society, the Boston Art Club and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art.
Many museums incorporated her work in their shows including the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC and the Portland Art Museum, Maine. In 1917 she exhibited two works Drying the Sails and Just Dishes with the Society of Independent Artists.
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Roughton Galleries, Dallas, Texas, Brian Roughton |
This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Alice Tucker Preble De Haas was born in Boston, MA. Alice was the second wife of artist Mauritz F. H. DeHaas until his death in 1895. She studied at Academie Julian in Paris as well as with husband, R. Swain Gifford and William Merritt Chase.
She divided her time between studios in New York City and East Gloucester, MA where she produced landscapes, marines, watercolors, and miniature portraits.
Exhibited: American Miniature Society; American Watercolor Society; Boston Art Club; Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St Louis), 1904; National Academy of Design; National Ass’n of Women Painters and Sculptors; Society of Independent Artists, 1917.
Works held: Worcester (MA) Museum.
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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