Anna Margaretta Archambault
Anna Margaretta Archambault | |
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| Born | 1856[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | 1956 (aged 99–100) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Anna Margaretta Archambault (1856–1956) was an American artist and author. She is best known for her 1924 book A Guide Book of Art, Architecture, and Historic Interests in Pennsylvania, which remains in print as of 2020.[1][2]
Early life and education[]
Born in 1856 in Pennsylvania, she undertook studies at the Miss Anne Longstreth's School for Girls, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia and at the Académie Julian in Paris. Thomas Eakins, Thomas Hovenden and Benjamin Constant were her later professors.[3][4]
Collections[]
Her miniature portrait paintings are included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[1] the Philadelphia Museum of Art[5] and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.[6]
Her personal papers are included in the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art[7] and in the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.[8]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Anna Margaretta Archambault | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
- ^ "A Guide Book of Art, Architecture, and Historic Interests in Pennsylvania By Anna Margaretta Archambault". www.psupress.org.
- ^ "Archambault, Anna Margaretta". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00006555.
- ^ Heller, Jules; Heller, Nancy G. (19 December 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-63889-4.
- ^ "Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Portrait of Miss Lillian R. Reed". www.philamuseum.org.
- ^ "Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts". PAFA - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
- ^ "Anna Margaretta Archambault selected papers · SOVA". sova.si.edu.
- ^ "Anna Margaretta Archambault papers". hsp.org.
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- 1856 births
- 1956 deaths
- Artists from Philadelphia
- 19th-century American women artists
- 20th-century American women artists
- Miniature painting