Ellen Lanyon

Ellen Lanyon (1926–2013) was an American painter, printmaker and artist.

Ellen Lanyon in brief

Born
1926
Died
2013
Known for
painter, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Chicago
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Overview

Born at Chicago in 1926, died at Chicago in 2013.

In detail

Ellen Lanyon studied at Courtauld Institute of Art, University of Iowa and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

The field of work recorded is painting.

Work by Ellen Lanyon is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Yale Center for British Art.

Distinctions recorded are Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sources

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    “Ellen Lanyon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q13560692: Ellen Lanyon

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