This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Born in Peoria, Illinois, Grace Correll remained there where she became an illustrator, designer, muralist, and fine art painter. She did mural commissions for private homes and businesses including the Fannie May Candy Company. She was also a designer for Forster Textile Mills Inc. and was a part-time instructor at the Costume Institute of Bradley University.
She studied at the Bradley Polytechnic Institute, earning B.S. and M.F.A. degrees.
Source: Who Was Who in American Art by Peter Hastings Falk (editor)
Added note from Sherri Schneider, Special Collections Assistant, Cullom-Davis Library, Bradley University, Peoria, IL:
According to the Social Security Death Index Mrs. Correll died July 1980 and her obituary states that she died July 30, 1980.
| |
| ** If you discover credit omissions or have additional information to add, please let us know at registrar@AskART.com. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|