A student at the Cowles Art School, Elizabeth Paxton was known for her kitchen still lifes, precisely crafted and with great harmony of color. She also did a number of interiors, usually women's bedrooms without the figure, and landscapes and portraits. As a student she studied with Joseph De Camp, Edmund Tarbell, and Phillip Hale as well as her husband.
She married William McGregor Paxton, a highly successful painter, and is thought by critics to be as good a painter as he, but her caree (showing 500 of 2132 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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