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Museums page for Doris Emrick Lee ((1904 - 1983)), known for Figure, genre and portrait painting, illustration. Showing 24 museum collections and exhibitions.
Doris Emrick Lee MUSEUMS
1904 Aledo, Illinois - 1983 Woodstock, New York. Known for: Figure, genre and portrait painting, illustration.
An American Scene* painter of realistic subjects in a style that combined Realism* and Modernism*, Doris Lee settled in Woodstock, New York, having followed her teacher and husband, Arnold Blanch.... Read full biography
An American Scene* painter of realistic subjects in a style that combined Realism* and Modernism*, Doris Lee settled in Woodstock, New York, having followed her teacher and husband, Arnold Blanch. Her subject matter reflects her Midwestern heritage as well as big-city industrial scenes and shows... Read full biography
An American Scene* painter of realistic subjects in a style that combined Realism* and Modernism*, Doris Lee settled in Woodstock, New York, having followed her teacher and husband, Arnold Blanch. Her subject matter reflects her Midwestern heritage as well as big-city industrial scenes and shows her wide-ranging quest for a national identity, which was typical of many of her peers in the 1930s. In 1935, she got national attention for her painting, Thanksgiving, which, painted in a carefree... Read full biography
An American Scene* painter of realistic subjects in a style that combined Realism* and Modernism*, Doris Lee settled in Woodstock, New York, having followed her teacher and husband, Arnold Blanch. Her subject matter reflects her Midwestern heritage as well as big-city industrial scenes and shows her wide-ranging quest for a national identity, which was typical of many of her peers in the 1930s. In 1935, she got national attention for her painting, Thanksgiving, which, painted in a carefree naive manner, showed a kitchen scene of bustling, humorous activity. The work won the Logan Purchase Prize at the Art Institute of Chicago*, but Mrs. Logan, the sponsor of the contest, was so angered by the choice that she launched a campaign calling for... Read full biography
An American Scene* painter of realistic subjects in a style that combined Realism* and Modernism*, Doris Lee settled in Woodstock, New York, having followed her teacher and husband, Arnold Blanch. Her subject matter reflects her Midwestern heritage as well as big-city industrial scenes and shows her wide-ranging quest for a national identity, which was typical of many of her peers in the 1930s. In 1935, she got national attention for her painting, Thanksgiving, which, painted in a carefree naive manner, showed a kitchen scene of bustling, humorous activity. The work won the Logan Purchase Prize at the Art Institute of Chicago*, but Mrs. Logan, the sponsor of the contest, was so angered by the choice that she launched a campaign calling for sanity in art. However, the painting proved to be very popular and was reproduced many times as postcards a... Read full biography
Doris Emrick Lee - Artist Info
About Doris Emrick Lee: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (24)
All MuseumsBuffalo AKG Art Museum
1285 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222Butler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080Cranbrook Art Museum
39221 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0801Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
829 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32204Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Denver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Figge Art Museum
225 West 2nd Street
Davenport, IA 52804-4520Greenville Museum of Art
802 South Evans Street
Greenville, NC 27834Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
University of Miami
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028Museum of Nebraska Art
2401 Central Avenue
Kearney, NE 68847National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Parrish Art Museum
279 Montauk Highway
Water Mill, NY 11968Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300The Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park North
Dayton, OH 45405The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102The Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 South Rockford Road
P.O. Box 52510
Tulsa, OK 74152-0510The Phillips Collection
1600 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009-1090The University of Arizona Museum of Art
1031 N. Olive Road
Tucson, AZ 85721-0002University of Saint Joseph Art Gallery
1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117-2791Woodstock Artists Association Museum
28 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498