Gabrielle D. Clements
Gabrielle de Veaux Clements (born September 11, 1858 in Philadelphia ; died March 26, 1948 in Folly Cove, Cape Ann , Massachusetts ) was an American painter and printmaker.
Life
Gabrielle de Veaux Clements studied art at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women from 1875 . She graduated from Cornell University in 1880 with a BA. From 1880 to 1883 she studied painting with Thomas Eakins and etching with Stephen Parrish at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts . In 1884/85 she stayed with William Adolphe Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury at the Académie Julian in Paris.
She created wall paintings , portrayed and created view engravings from Baltimore and Maryland, from the countries she visited in Europe, from Algiers and Palestine. Clements has taught in Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr College in Baltimore, and in her studio. From 1883 she lived with the painter Ellen Day Hale .
In 1895 she received the Mary Smith Prize .
Harvest, 1893
George William Brown , 1901
Mary Garrett , 1917
Garden path, 1919
Mont Saint Michel , 1885
Washington Monument (Baltimore), 1896
literature
- Christine Rohrschneider: Clements, Gabrielle de V (e) aux . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 19, Saur, Munich a. a. 1998, ISBN 3-598-22759-0 , p. 508 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Gabrielle D. Clements in the WorldCat bibliographic database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Clements, Gabrielle D. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Clements, Gabrielle de V (e) aux (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 11, 1858 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 26, 1948 |
| Place of death | Cape Ann |