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| | Born West Hartford, CT, April 21, 1852; died 1936. Portrait artist. Teacher. Pupil of Joseph Robert-Fleury, Jules Lefebvre, Kenyon Cox, Tony Robert-Fleury, William Bouguereau, and William Merritt Chase in New York and at the Academié Julian in Paris. Lived at 612 Commercial in Atchison in 1888-89 where she advertised “Instruction given in drawing, modeling, painting, and woodcarving.” | Source: MEMBERSHIPS: Connecticut Associationof Fine Arts
SOURCES: Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)" American Art Annual. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1898-194712/20/24; Who’s Who in American Art. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1936- v.1=1936-37 v.3= 1941-42 v.2=1938-39 v.4=1940-47.1; Collins, Jim, and Glenn B. Opitz, eds. Women Artists in America: 18th Century to the Present (1790-1980). Rev. and enl. ed. Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: Apollo, 1980.; Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directory. Detroit: R.L. Polk & Co. (v.1= 1878-9 v.5= 1886 v.9= 1900) (v.2= 1880 v.6= 1888-89 v.10= 1904) (v.3= 1882-83 v.7= 1891 v.11= 1908) (v.4= 1884-85 v.8= 1894 v.12= 1912) 1888-89; Julian; AskArt, www.askart.com, accessed Dec. 27, 2005; Family Search. Version 2.5.0. Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2002. www.FamilySearch.org accessed July 17, 2006. | | This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas. |
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