Born in Waukegan, Illinois, Kate Cory became one of the first resident women artists of Arizona. She is known for her paintings of Hopi Indians as well as desert landscapes.
In Waukegan, her father was an activist abolitionist newspaper editor and publisher, and she developed an early awareness of social issues. In 1879, she went to New York from Waukegan and studied at the Arts Students League and Cooper Union.
There in 1905 at a meeting of the Pen and Brush Club, she was introdu (showing 500 of 13664 characters). |
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Kate Cory is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
New York Armory Show of 1913
Painters of Grand Canyon
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