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==Early life and education== |
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Bell was born in 1886 in [[Newton Falls, Ohio]]. She went to school at the [[Cleveland Institute of Art|Cleveland School of Art]] and at the [[Art Students League of New York]].<ref name=SI1>{{cite web|title=Clara Louise Bell|url=http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=323|website=Smithsonian American Art Museum|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|accessdate=17 December 2015}}</ref> While at the Art Students League, she studied under [[Edith Stevenson Wright]] ( |
Bell was born in 1886 in [[Newton Falls, Ohio]]. She went to school at the [[Cleveland Institute of Art|Cleveland School of Art]] and at the [[Art Students League of New York]].<ref name=SI1>{{cite web|title=Clara Louise Bell|url=http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=323|website=Smithsonian American Art Museum|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|accessdate=17 December 2015}}</ref> While at the Art Students League, she studied under [[Edith Stevenson Wright]] (1883–1975) and [[Henry Keller]].<ref name="NYBarratt2010">{{cite book|author1=Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)|author2=Carrie Rebora Barratt|author3=Lori Zabar|title=American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YHKoX40qL7EC&pg=PA276|date=1 January 2010|publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art|isbn=978-1-58839-357-9|page=276}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Clara Louise Bell | |
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Born | 1886[1] |
Died | 1978 (aged 91–92)[2] |
Alma mater | Art Students League of New York[1] |
Known for | Miniature painting |
Clara Louise Bell (born 1886) (also known as Clara Louise Janowsky) was an American miniature painter.
Early life and education
Bell was born in 1886 in Newton Falls, Ohio. She went to school at the Cleveland School of Art and at the Art Students League of New York.[1] While at the Art Students League, she studied under Edith Stevenson Wright (1883–1975) and Henry Keller.[3]
Career
She painted miniatures. She was a member of the American Society of Miniature Painters.[1] She was awarded the Penton Medal in 1919 by the Cleveland Museum of Art. She married Bela Janowsky around 1936. She painted portraits of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover[3] for the collection of American presidents at Butler Institute of American Art.[4]
Later life and legacy
She died in 1978.[2]
Notable collections
- Francine Serrano, 1924, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum[5]
- Laura Newell Veissi, 1925, watercolor on ivory, Metropolitan Museum of Art[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Clara Louise Bell". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ a b c "Laura Newell Veissi". The Collection Online. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ a b Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Carrie Rebora Barratt; Lori Zabar (1 January 2010). American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-58839-357-9.
- ^ Petteys, Chris, “Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900”, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985
- ^ "Francine Serrano". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 17 December 2015.