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Grace Libby Vollmer

Grace Libby Vollmer (1884 - 1977) was active/lived in California, Idaho.  Grace Vollmer is known for Still life, portrait and landscape painting.

Grace Libby Vollmer was born September 12, 1884 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts and grew up in Chelsea, just north of Boston.  Her parents were both of old New England stock dating back to the 17th century.  Her father, Edgar Howard Libby, was a native of Maine and a graduate of Amherst College.  He is reported to have edited an "agricultural paper" before gaining success through an irrigation project in the state of Washington.  Her mother, Anne Lorraine (née Young), was a direct descendant of two original Mayflower Pilgrims, William Bassett and William White).

Grace and her elder sister, Zuriel, were educated at Howard Seminary and later attended Qunicy Mansion School for Girls in Wollaston Park, Massachusetts. The latter was a finishing school for young ladies established in the former home of Josiah Quincy, onetime president of Harvard University, to foster the arts.  It was here that Grace Libby's artistic talents were first recognized.  A number o   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7366 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Grace Libby Vollmer


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt Style
  • Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
  • Adobe Structures, Pueblos
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • California Before 1940
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
  • California Art Club-
  • Society of Western Artists (1939-Present)-
Art Teacher
  • Hans Hofmann
Art School
  • Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
  • Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950

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