Emily Lansingh Muir

Emily Lansingh Muir was an American painter, sculptor, activist, writer and environmentalist (1904–2003). She was born at Chicago and died at Stonington.

Also recorded as Emily Muir.

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Career and activity

She was employed by United States Commission of Fine Arts. Recorded position is adviser. She worked at Deer Isle and Stonington.

Identity

Emily Lansingh Muir is recorded as painter, sculptor, activist, writer and environmentalist. Emily Lansingh Muir is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Emily Lansingh Muir is recorded at birth as Emily Stewart Lansingh.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Emily Lansingh Muir may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Emily Lansingh Muir is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q21818632.

In detail

Emily Lansingh Muir studied at Vassar College and Art Students League of New York.

Residence is recorded at Deer Isle and Stonington. Employment is recorded with United States Commission of Fine Arts. Positions recorded include adviser.

Work by Emily Lansingh Muir is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Chronology

  1. 1904Emily Lansingh Muir born at Chicago.
  2. 1904Emily Lansingh Muir was born in 1904 at Chicago.
  3. 2003Emily Lansingh Muir died at Stonington.
  4. 2003Emily Lansingh Muir died in 2003 at Stonington.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Emily Muir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21818632: Emily Lansingh Muir

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