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Ellen Lanyon BIOGRAPHY
1926 Chicago, Illinois - 2013 Cambridge, England. Known for: Surrealism, fanciful still-bird life easel painting, murals.
The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist. On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite... Read full biography
The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist. On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite you to join us for a celebration of her life. Monday, December 2, 4:00 p.m. School of the Art... Read full biography
The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist. On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite you to join us for a celebration of her life. Monday, December 2, 4:00 p.m. School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom. 112 S. Michigan Ave. Ellen Lanyon passed away on the evening of October 7, 2013, most unexpectedly, at age 86, as she was returning from Cambridge, England, where she had been... Read full biography
The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist. On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite you to join us for a celebration of her life. Monday, December 2, 4:00 p.m. School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom. 112 S. Michigan Ave. Ellen Lanyon passed away on the evening of October 7, 2013, most unexpectedly, at age 86, as she was returning from Cambridge, England, where she had been for the prior week, working on a series of new prints. Prior to her time in Cambridge, Ellen traveled to Cornwall, England, the home of her ancestry with which she felt a strong connection. With her family, she visited the cemetery where her Lanyon... Read full biography
The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist. On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite you to join us for a celebration of her life. Monday, December 2, 4:00 p.m. School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom. 112 S. Michigan Ave. Ellen Lanyon passed away on the evening of October 7, 2013, most unexpectedly, at age 86, as she was returning from Cambridge, England, where she had been for the prior week, working on a series of new prints. Prior to her time in Cambridge, Ellen traveled to Cornwall, England, the home of her ancestry with which she felt a strong connection. With her family, she visited the cemetery where her Lanyon great-great grandparents are buried and other places where she had spent time early in her artistic career as a Fulbright sch... Read full biography
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The following copy of the memorial tribute by the Art Institute of Chicago was submitted by Gene Meier. His source was the brother of the artist.
On behalf of the family of Ellen Lanyon, we invite you to join us for a celebration of her life.
Monday, December 2, 4:00 p.m.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom
112 S. Michigan Ave.
Ellen Lanyon passed away on the evening of October 7, 2013, most unexpectedly, at age 86, as she was returning from Cambridge, England, where she had been for the prior week, working on a series of new prints. Prior to her time in Cambridge, Ellen traveled to Cornwall, England, the home of her ancestry with which she felt a strong connection. With her family, she visited the c...But wait, there's more...
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