With nearly 100 oil paintings, works on paper and decorative objects drawn from a variety of public and private collections, Cecilia Beaux, American Figure Painter seeks to place noted Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumna, professor, and Philadelphia native Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942) in a new position in American art history.
This exhibition is scheduled for the High Museum of Art, Atlanta (May 12-September 9, 2007), the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington (September 29, 2007-January 6, 2008) and Beaux's beloved Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (February 2-April 13, 2008).
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- Les Derniers Jours d'Enfance (The Last Days of Infancy), 1883-85© Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; used with permission
- A Little Girl (Fanny Travis Cochran), 1887© Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; used with permission
- Self-Portrait No. 3, 1894© National Academy Museum, New York; used with permission
- New England Woman (Mrs. Jedediah H. Richards), 1895© Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; used with permission
- Mother and Daughter (Mrs. Clement Acton Griscom and Frances C. Griscom), 1898© Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; used with permission
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