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1848 Wilmington, North Carolina - 1927 Providence, Rhode Island. Known for: Floral still life, landscape, marine painting.
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence,... Read full biography
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence, Italy with Amalia Rocchi, and in Holland with Margaret Roosenboom. In 1882, she married Jean Paul... Read full biography
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence, Italy with Amalia Rocchi, and in Holland with Margaret Roosenboom. In 1882, she married Jean Paul Selinger, a well-known artist, and they toured Europe for three years, spending most of their time in Germany. During that trip, she served as special correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. She... Read full biography
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence, Italy with Amalia Rocchi, and in Holland with Margaret Roosenboom. In 1882, she married Jean Paul Selinger, a well-known artist, and they toured Europe for three years, spending most of their time in Germany. During that trip, she served as special correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. She was a key person in founding the Normal Art School in Louisville, Kentucky. She and her husband spent summers in the White Mountains* of New Hampshire. More information about this artist and her husband can be found at the New Hampshire Historical... Read full biography
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence, Italy with Amalia Rocchi, and in Holland with Margaret Roosenboom. In 1882, she married Jean Paul Selinger, a well-known artist, and they toured Europe for three years, spending most of their time in Germany. During that trip, she served as special correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. She was a key person in founding the Normal Art School in Louisville, Kentucky. She and her husband spent summers in the White Mountains* of New Hampshire. More information about this artist and her husband can be found at the New Hampshire Historical Society in Concord, New Hampshire. The following article about the Selingers was published by New... Read full biography
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Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Emily Selinger moved to New England and attended school in Providence Rhode Island. She studied at Cooper Union* Institute of Design in New York, in Florence, Italy with Amalia Rocchi, and in Holland with Margaret Roosenboom.
In 1882, she married Jean Paul Selinger, a well-known artist, and they toured Europe for three years, spending most of their time in Germany. During that trip, she served as special correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. She was a key person in founding the Normal Art School in Louisville, Kentucky. She and her husband spent summers in the White Mountains* of New Hampshire.
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