Cecilia Beaux
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Mrs. Robert Abbe (Catherine Amory Bennett)
Painting ID:: 71512 new23/Cecilia Beaux-899569.jpg
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Cecilia Beaux
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American figure and portrait painter , 1855-1942
American painter. She began her career painting on porcelain and producing lithographs and portrait drawings. She studied with Catharine Ann Drinker (1871), Francis Adolf van der Wielen (1872-3) and Camille Piton (1879), at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia (1877-8), and privately with William Sartain (1881-3). Under Sartain's guidance, she learnt to paint, producing her first major portrait, the Last Days of Infancy |
Mrs. Robert Abbe (Catherine Amory Bennett) |
between 1898(1898) and 1899(1899)
Oil on canvas
188 x 99.1 cm (74.02 x 39.02 in)
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Related Paintings::. | The Flowered Dress | Portrait of a Lady | View of Cold Spring and Mount Taurus about 1850 | |
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