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1895 Lynchburg, Virginia - 1982 South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Known for: Woodblock printmaking, seascape, landscape, marine and portrait painting.
Ora Inge Maxim(1895-1982), A Provincetown/New Bedford Woodblock Printer. Maxim was a shy girl born in Lynchburg,VA to a large family. She became a respected artist later in life after marrying and... Read full biography
Ora Inge Maxim(1895-1982), A Provincetown/New Bedford Woodblock Printer. Maxim was a shy girl born in Lynchburg,VA to a large family. She became a respected artist later in life after marrying and moving to Southeastern Massachusetts. She was not known to have had any formal art education other... Read full biography
Ora Inge Maxim(1895-1982), A Provincetown/New Bedford Woodblock Printer. Maxim was a shy girl born in Lynchburg,VA to a large family. She became a respected artist later in life after marrying and moving to Southeastern Massachusetts. She was not known to have had any formal art education other than what was offered by a typical public school until 1928 when at the age of 33 she began studying at the Swain School with Harry Neyland. She showed quick skill, winning a first prize in the same year... Read full biography
Ora Inge Maxim(1895-1982), A Provincetown/New Bedford Woodblock Printer. Maxim was a shy girl born in Lynchburg,VA to a large family. She became a respected artist later in life after marrying and moving to Southeastern Massachusetts. She was not known to have had any formal art education other than what was offered by a typical public school until 1928 when at the age of 33 she began studying at the Swain School with Harry Neyland. She showed quick skill, winning a first prize in the same year for the best still-life. She furthered her education with F.Mortimer Lamb in Stoughton Massachusetts, George Torrey in New York City, and Michael Jacobs in Europe and North Africa. Her early career was painting seascapes, landscapes, portraits and... Read full biography
Ora Inge Maxim(1895-1982), A Provincetown/New Bedford Woodblock Printer. Maxim was a shy girl born in Lynchburg,VA to a large family. She became a respected artist later in life after marrying and moving to Southeastern Massachusetts. She was not known to have had any formal art education other than what was offered by a typical public school until 1928 when at the age of 33 she began studying at the Swain School with Harry Neyland. She showed quick skill, winning a first prize in the same year for the best still-life. She furthered her education with F.Mortimer Lamb in Stoughton Massachusetts, George Torrey in New York City, and Michael Jacobs in Europe and North Africa. Her early career was painting seascapes, landscapes, portraits and still life. In the early thirties, however, she was exposed to the Provincetown Printers and learned their white line technique from the re... Read full biography
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Keywords (27)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Metal, Metalwork, Metal Plates, Metal Point
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Woodblock, Woodcut, Wood Engraving
Art Subject
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Seascapes, Seasides
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
- •New Bedford, Massachusetts
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Teacher
- •Blanche Lazzell
- •Francis Mortimer Lamb
- •George Torrey
- •Harry Neyland
- •Michael Jacobs
Art School
- •Swain School of Design, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Artist Colony
- •Provincetown Printers
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Provincetown Art Association