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Anne
Poor
American
1918-2002
A native
of New York City, Anne Poor studied at the Art Students League
while in high school. In the 1940's she helped her stepfather,
the artist Henry Varnum Poor, paint murals for the United States
Justice Department and the Department of the Interior in Washington.
During World War II, as the only woman artist/correspondent,
she gained attention for her depictions of military life. The
paintings were exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and
the National Gallery of Art. Anne Poor taught at the Skowhegan
School of Painting and Sculpture from 1947 to 1967 and was on
the board of trustees from 1961 to '83. She was a member of the
American Academy of Arts and Letters. and the National Academy
of Design. Her work is in the collections of the Metropolitan
Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum
of Art.
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Butte - Montana
Ink and
Watercolor
Signed Lower Left
Dated 1980
21.5" x 13.25" (image size)
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