Emma Louise (Richardson) Cherry ART FOR SALE

Portrait of Emma Louise (Richardson) Cherry

1859 Aurora, Illinois - 1954 Houston, Texas. Known for: Landscape, portrait and still life painting, teaching, murals.

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Cherry, Emma Louise Isabel Richardson . (1859 Aurora, Illinois-1954 Houston, Texas) . Also known as Emma Louise Isabel Richardson. Although Texas claims her as “Dean of Houston Art,” and the state's "first modern artist" (Glasstire), Nebraska earns special attention because it is the place of her earliest professional years. From 1880 to 1888, she was art instructor in Lincoln at the University of Nebraska School of Fine Arts. But unlike Texas where she received major public attention and financial security, Nebraska at first offered only studio space for painting and resume-building teaching experience but no salary. There by age 21, she was the first woman art instructor at the University of Nebraska, and replaced Frank Statler, a Polish... Read full biography

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Type:Painting

Year:1925

Size:35.00" x 25.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Right

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Exhibition History: 2013, Emma Richardson Cherry: Houston's First Modern Artist, Houston Public Library, curated by Danielle Burns and Randy Tibbits. Illustrated in exhibition book, page 69.

Price: $12,500. Please contact Foltz Fine Art