Constance Coleman Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1905 |
| Died | 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Streetlight (1930) |
| Spouse |
Edgar Preston Richardson
(m. 1931; died 1985) |
Constance Coleman Richardson (1905-2002) was an American landscape painter.
Married Edgar Preston Richardson in 1931[4]
Lived in Detroit from 1930-1962 while Edgar worked at Detroit Institute of Arts, where he served as director from 1945-1962.[5]
askART Newton, Judith Vale., and Carol Ann. Weiss. Skirting the Issue : Stories of Indiana's Historical Women Artists. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press, 2004. Print.
Memorial service held on March 23, 2002, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia Front Matter. (2001). Front Matter. Archives of American Art Journal, 41(1/4), 96.
"American Landscapes" Schaeffer Galleries, 61 East 57th st. NY March 29 - April 15 “Front Matter”. “Front Matter”. Parnassus 10.4 (1938): 38.
"Streetlight" 1930 http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/33845/ This image was used on the cover of the 1987 opening exhibition catalogue for the National Museum of Women in the Arts[6]
HOT SUN Constance Coleman Richardson, American, (Born 1905) oil on masonite Recent Accessions, 1966-1972: New Treasures, a Six Year Retrospective
"Paintings by Constance Richardson on View Exhibition Opens at Kennedy Galleries" NYT BYLINE By JOHN CANADAY PUBLISH DATE January 20, 1960 PAGE NUMBER 25 "Women Artists Plan Show" NYT April 5, 1951 page 31 Montclair Art Museum show through April 22, 1951.
Graduated from Vassar College. Studied at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Hall, Michael D., Pat. Glascock, and Flint Institute of Arts. Great Lakes Muse : American Scene Painting in the Upper Midwest, 1910-1960 : The Inlander Collection in the Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, Mich.: Flint Institute of Arts, 2003. Print.
Morgan, Ann Lee. "Richardson, E. P.." The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists. : Oxford University Press, 2007. Oxford Reference. 2007.
References
edit- ^ Painting and Sculpture from 16 American Cities (PDF). New York: The Museum of Modern Art. December 12, 1933. p. 52. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ Chavers, Susan O. (1986). "Constance Coleman Richardson". A Guide to Art Smart, Indiana. Greater Lafayette Museum of Art. p. 159.
- ^ "Artist: Richardson, Constance". ArtSmartIndiana. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ Morgan, Ann Lee. "Richardson, E. P.." The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists. : Oxford University Press, 2007. Oxford Reference.
- ^ McGill, Douglas (March 29, 1985). "EDGAR RICHARDSON, 82, DIES; ART HISTORIAN AND ARCHIVIST". New York Times. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ "Constance Richardson (1905 - 2002)". AskART.