Mary Way of New London, Connecticut and New York City was an female artist, who never married, and who devoted herself to a career of creating decoupage miniature portraits and landscape paintings, and of teaching. She also left a substantial written record of her life.
A description of her working method for portraits is in the January 2009 issue of The Magazine Antiques: "Instead of painting on ivory, her tiny watercolors of faces in profile were stitched and glued to a pap (showing 500 of 2119 characters). |
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