Nancy Ellen Craig

Nancy Ellen Craig
Self-Portrait at an Easel, 1957
Born1927 (1927)
New York, New York
Died2015 (aged 87โ€“88)
Truro, Massachusetts
Alma materBennington College, Art Students League of New York
Known forPainting

Nancy Ellen Craig (1927 โ€“ 2015) was an American painter known for her portraits.

Craig was born in Bronxville, New York in 1927.[1] She attended Bennington College and the Art Students League of New York.[2]

Craig died in 2015 in Truro, Massachusetts.[3] In 2016 the Whistler House Museum of Art held a retrospective of her work.[4] The same year the Berta Walker Gallery and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum held companion exhibitions of her work in Provincetown.[5]

Her work is in the Baltimore Museum of Art,[3] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6] New Britain Museum of American Art, Town of Provincetown Art Collection, Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM).

References

  1. ^ "Nancy Ellen Craig". AskArt. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Famous Faces: Portraits by Nancy Ellen Craig". Northshore Magazine. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Nancy Ellen Craig". Baltimore Museum of Art. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Famous Faces: Portraits by Nancy Ellen Craig". Whistler House Museum of Art. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  5. ^ Banner, Susan Blood. "Nancy Ellen Craig returns to the world with two shows". Wicked Local. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Edward Joseph Gallagher III". Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1956โ€“57. Retrieved 1 January 2025.