A textile designer and painter based in New York City, Rose Piper
earned a B.A. degree from Hunter College in New York in 1940, and
attended the Art Students League from 1943 to 1946. From 1947 to
1948, she was in Paris where she took classes at the Ecole des Beaux
Arts.
Early in her career, she did abstract expressionist painting, many of
them inspired by 1920s work songs of African Americans. Needing
to make a living, she gave up painting, but returned to it after (showing 500 of 1032 characters). |
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