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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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Research resources

.  askART lists Lucy L'Engle in 1 of its research Essays. Lucy L'Engle has 7 artist signature examples available in our database.

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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Facts about Lucy L'Engle

   Publications  Book References:  10
Magazine References:  2

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2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Lucy L'Engle
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Envisioning New England December 2004 Grinnell & Hunter Yes
American Art Review The Yasuna Collection August 1994 Vevers, Tony Yes
10 Book References for Lucy L'Engle
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2001 Torchia, Robert W Lost Colony: The Artists of St. Augustine, 1930-1950 119 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1994 Provincetwon Art Association and Museum Provincetown Abstract Painting 1915-1950 From The Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
48 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 851 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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