Ethel Paxson (1885-1982). Ethel Paxson received her first art instruction at the age of 15 from Charlotte Yale, a student of William Merritt Chase. At the age of 20 and newly married, she moved to... Read full biography
Ethel Paxson (1885-1982). Ethel Paxson received her first art instruction at the age of 15 from Charlotte Yale, a student of William Merritt Chase. At the age of 20 and newly married, she moved to Washington, D.C. and enrolled at the Corcoran School of Art. In 1909 she and her husband moved to... Read full biography
Ethel Paxson (1885-1982). Ethel Paxson received her first art instruction at the age of 15 from Charlotte Yale, a student of William Merritt Chase. At the age of 20 and newly married, she moved to Washington, D.C. and enrolled at the Corcoran School of Art. In 1909 she and her husband moved to Philadelphia where she continued her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts under Cecilia Beaux, Thomas Anschutz, Hugh Breckenridge and Henry Rankin Poore. She was also able to spend summers with Chase at... Read full biography
Ethel Paxson (1885-1982). Ethel Paxson received her first art instruction at the age of 15 from Charlotte Yale, a student of William Merritt Chase. At the age of 20 and newly married, she moved to Washington, D.C. and enrolled at the Corcoran School of Art. In 1909 she and her husband moved to Philadelphia where she continued her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts under Cecilia Beaux, Thomas Anschutz, Hugh Breckenridge and Henry Rankin Poore. She was also able to spend summers with Chase at his school at Schinnecock, Long Island, New York. Returning from a four year trip to Brazil in 1920, the couple settled in Connecticut. She became an active member of many organizations and professional artist's groups available to her at the time.... Read full biography
Ethel Paxson (1885-1982). Ethel Paxson received her first art instruction at the age of 15 from Charlotte Yale, a student of William Merritt Chase. At the age of 20 and newly married, she moved to Washington, D.C. and enrolled at the Corcoran School of Art. In 1909 she and her husband moved to Philadelphia where she continued her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts under Cecilia Beaux, Thomas Anschutz, Hugh Breckenridge and Henry Rankin Poore. She was also able to spend summers with Chase at his school at Schinnecock, Long Island, New York. Returning from a four year trip to Brazil in 1920, the couple settled in Connecticut. She became an active member of many organizations and professional artist's groups available to her at the time. Paxson was also to exhibit frequently with the National Academy of Design, the National... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (12)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Centennial Exhibition 1889-1989 Members National Assoc Women Artists (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Sternberg, Paul E
62 pages (color)
Paintings by American Women The Collection of Louise and Alan Sellers (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Sternberg, Paul E
56 pages (color)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Marlor, Clark S
600 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973
Collins, Jim L.
426 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index