Marion Huse
Marion Huse, c. 1946
Born1896 (1896)
Lynn, Massachusetts
Died1967 (aged 70–71)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPrintmaking
SpouseRobert Barstow

Marion Huse (1896-1967) was an American artist, known for painting and printmaking

Biography

Huse was born in 1896 in Lynn, Massachusetts.[1] She studied at the New School of Design in Boston and the Carnegie Institute of Art and Technology.[2]

Huse ran the Springfield Art School in Massachusetts from 1925 through 1940. In the 1930s she worked as an artist for the Works Progress Administration[3] eventually becoming supervisor for the western part of Vermont.[4] She was married to Robert Barstow and led a peripatetic life, traveling around the United States and Europe.[4][5]

Huse was included in the 1947 and 1951 Dallas Museum of Fine Arts exhibitions of the National Serigraph Society.[6][7]

Her work is included in the collections of the Fuller Museum of Art, the Library of Congress, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.[4]

Huse died in 1967.[2] Her papers are in the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Marion Huse". Vose Galleries. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Marion Huse". AskART. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Morrison, Richard C. (1938). "Federal art in New England, 1933-1937; arranged by the officers of the Federal art projects in New England, in cooperation with New England museums. With a history of the art projects in New England". Internet archive. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Marion Huse papers, 1884-1988". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  5. ↑ Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (1947). "National Serigraph Exhibition, January 15–February 15, 1947 [Checklist]". The Portal to Texas History. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  6. ↑ Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (1951). "National Serigraph Society Exhibition, April 1–May 2, 1951 [Checklist]". The Portal to Texas History. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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