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1880 Smith County, Texas - 1980. Known for: Regional landscape, still-life and portrait painting, ceramics, teaching.
Belle Austin, (1880-1980), was born in Smith County, Texas. She was related to Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas. A child prodigy as an artist she was painting at age seven and as a teenager was... Read full biography
Belle Austin, (1880-1980), was born in Smith County, Texas. She was related to Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas. A child prodigy as an artist she was painting at age seven and as a teenager was selling her paintings. Her family wanted to provide a formal art training background for their... Read full biography
Belle Austin, (1880-1980), was born in Smith County, Texas. She was related to Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas. A child prodigy as an artist she was painting at age seven and as a teenager was selling her paintings. Her family wanted to provide a formal art training background for their daughter and sent her to New York to study with artist and teacher George Bridgman. She attended the Art Students League in New York. After completing her training in New York she traveled to California... Read full biography
Belle Austin, (1880-1980), was born in Smith County, Texas. She was related to Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas. A child prodigy as an artist she was painting at age seven and as a teenager was selling her paintings. Her family wanted to provide a formal art training background for their daughter and sent her to New York to study with artist and teacher George Bridgman. She attended the Art Students League in New York. After completing her training in New York she traveled to California training at the Stickney Memorial Art School located in Pasadena. After studying and painting in California she returned to Texas and opened a studio on Hemphill Street in Fort Worth where she specialized in Texas landscapes and sought commissions for... Read full biography
Belle Austin, (1880-1980), was born in Smith County, Texas. She was related to Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas. A child prodigy as an artist she was painting at age seven and as a teenager was selling her paintings. Her family wanted to provide a formal art training background for their daughter and sent her to New York to study with artist and teacher George Bridgman. She attended the Art Students League in New York. After completing her training in New York she traveled to California training at the Stickney Memorial Art School located in Pasadena. After studying and painting in California she returned to Texas and opened a studio on Hemphill Street in Fort Worth where she specialized in Texas landscapes and sought commissions for portraiture. She traveled the state for over 30 years painting and teaching art. Her works were often florals and landscapes. She comp... Read full biography
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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
Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942
2000
Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward
606 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index