Breta Longacre
Breta Longacre, later Del Mar (August 31, 1887 - July 10, 1923), was an American painter. Breta Longacre was born in Baltimore, Longacre was the daughter of Andrew Longacre, a Methodist minister who also engraved and painted watercolors; he in turn was the son of engraver James Barton Longacre. Her sister Lydia would go on to become a portrait miniaturist of some note.
Breta Longacre
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- 1887 · Baltimore.
- Died
- 1923 · Greenwich.
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- United States
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- painter
- Education
- Art Students League of New York
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Born at Baltimore in 1887, died in Greenwich in 1923.
Breta Longacre studied at Art Students League of New York.
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