Mary Ann Currier
Mary Ann Currier | |
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| Born | Mary Ann Ebert July 23, 1927 Louisville, Kentucky |
| Died | November 5, 2017 (aged 90) Louisville, Kentucky |
| Alma mater | Chicago Academy of Fine Art |
| Known for | Painting |
Mary Ann Currier (1927–2017) was an American artist known for her realistic still life paintings.[1]
Currier née Ebert was born in Louisville, Kentucky[2] on July 23, 1927. She attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. Following her graduation she worked in the advertising department for Stewart's department store, drawing home furnishings. In 1949 she married Lionel F. Currier with whom she had three children [3] She taught at the Louisville School of Art.[4] Currier died in Louisville, Kentucky[5] on November 5, 2017.[3]
Her work is in the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art[6] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[2]
References
- ^ Cohen, Ronny (8 January 1990). "Mary Ann Currier". Artforum. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Onions and Tomato". Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1984. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Currier, Mary Ann". Filson Historical Society. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ "Feature: Remembering Mary Ann Currier (1927-2017)". Louisville Visual Art. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ Wolfson, Andrew. "Renowned Louisville painter and art teacher Mary Ann Currier has died". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ "Works – Mary Ann Currier". Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Retrieved 13 March 2025.