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Lucy L'Engle

Lucy Stelle Brown L'Engle (1889 - 1978) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Lucy LEngle is known for Cubist abstract painting, Indian genre.

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Lucy Brown L'Engle was born on September 26, 1889 to an affluent New York City family. Her father, Charles Stelle Brown was a very successful real estate broker in Manhattan for over 50 years. The firm is still active today as Brown, Harris, & Stevens. Her mother, Lucy Barnes Brown was the first U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Champion in 1893. Lucy's brother, former New York congressman Lathrop Brown, was Franklin Delano Roosevelt's roommate at both Groton, a prep school in Massachusetts, and at Harvard University. They were such close friends that Lathrop was FDR's best man at his wedding to Eleanor. Reportedly, FDR proposed to Lucy a few years before his marriage to Eleanor, however, Lucy declined. Instead of following a life in "high society" she showed early signs of a woman who possessed an independent mind, and chose a life devoted to the study of art. Family records indicate that Lucy may have visited Provincetown as early as 1909 to study with Charles Webster Hawthorne (1872-193   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 31967 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Lucy L'Engle available:    William L'Engle,  Dorothy Lake Gregory,  Heinrich Herman R Pfeiffer,  Bruce McKain,  Oliver Newberry Chaffee Jr,  Philip Cecil Malicoat,  Joseph Kaplan,  Ferol Katherine Sibley Warthen,  Ross Moffett,  Fritz Wilhelm Pfeiffer,  Caleb Arnold Slade,  Marston Dean (Bud) Hodgin,  Charles Heinz,  William Boogar Jr,  Tod Lindenmuth,  Vollian Rann,  Ada Hensche,  Sol Wilson,  Henry Hensche,  William Horace (Bill) Littlefield,  George David Yater,  Gerrit Hondius,  Leo Manso,  Helen Sawyer



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Lucy L'Engle


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Craftsperson, Handicrafts
  • Easel Painting
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt Style
  • Abstraction, Abstract
  • Cubism, Cubist
  • Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
  • Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Indian Figure Prior to 1940
  • Indians, Native American Specialty
  • Indians, Native Americans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Cuba
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
  • St. Augustine, Florida
  • Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
  • New York Society of Women Artists
  • Provincetown Art Association-
  • Salons of America
  • St. Augustine Arts Club/Art Association
Art Teacher
  • Albert Gleize
  • Charles Hawthorne
  • George Bridgman
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Cape Cod School of Art, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Abstraction Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Artist Colony
  • Provincetown Artist Colony
  • St. Augustine Artist Colony
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Provincetown Art Association
  • Salons of America-
  • Society of Independent Artists--

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