Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in 1885, Isabel Branson entered the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in 1902, where her teachers were Elliott Daingerfield and Henry B. Snell. The school's... Read full biography
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in 1885, Isabel Branson entered the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in 1902, where her teachers were Elliott Daingerfield and Henry B. Snell. The school's "Alumnae Award," which Cartwright won in 1906, allowed her to study abroad for one year. She chose to... Read full biography
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in 1885, Isabel Branson entered the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in 1902, where her teachers were Elliott Daingerfield and Henry B. Snell. The school's "Alumnae Award," which Cartwright won in 1906, allowed her to study abroad for one year. She chose to work under the dynamic figure painter Frank Brangwyn in London, but traveled through Holland, France, and Italy. In addition, she was one of Snell's students in Bruges. The painter married John Reagan... Read full biography
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in 1885, Isabel Branson entered the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in 1902, where her teachers were Elliott Daingerfield and Henry B. Snell. The school's "Alumnae Award," which Cartwright won in 1906, allowed her to study abroad for one year. She chose to work under the dynamic figure painter Frank Brangwyn in London, but traveled through Holland, France, and Italy. In addition, she was one of Snell's students in Bruges. The painter married John Reagan Cartwright in November of 1911; the couple moved to Terrell, Texas, where Isabel lived until her husband's death in 1917. Cartwright later had one-woman shows in San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas. One critic noted how Cartwright had "absorbed the... Read full biography
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in 1885, Isabel Branson entered the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in 1902, where her teachers were Elliott Daingerfield and Henry B. Snell. The school's "Alumnae Award," which Cartwright won in 1906, allowed her to study abroad for one year. She chose to work under the dynamic figure painter Frank Brangwyn in London, but traveled through Holland, France, and Italy. In addition, she was one of Snell's students in Bruges. The painter married John Reagan Cartwright in November of 1911; the couple moved to Terrell, Texas, where Isabel lived until her husband's death in 1917. Cartwright later had one-woman shows in San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas. One critic noted how Cartwright had "absorbed the bright colors of the [Texas] landscape. She found herself avoiding dark shadows and . she has come somewhat to... Read full biography
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Arizona's Pioneering Women Artists: Impressions of the Grand Canyon State Directory Listing of 479 Women Before 1945 (Exhibition catalog)