Julia Blain was born on June 3, 1893 in Ozark, Missouri. She studied art at Drury College and studied under Charles Cagle, Omar Lassonde, and Antonio Cortizas. She worked at Springfield Art Museum from 1944-1945, and she was in charge of art classes and exhibitions. She also gave lectures on modern art. From 1947-1960, she lived in Ship Bottom, New Jersey.
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Springfield Art Museum Exhibition
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
“Julia Blain: Artist File,” Spencer Art Reference Library, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Bibliography
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Sam Blain, “Research on Missouri Artists,” five binders of documented Missouri artists.
“Blain, Julia,” in Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall, 1985), 71.
“Julia Blain,” in Who’s Who in American Art, ed. Dorothy Gilbert (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1947), 61.
“Julia Blain,” in Who’s Who in American Art, ed. Dorothy Gilbert (New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1959), 54.
Core Reference Sources
askART (database), askART, https://www.askart.com/.
Anita Jacobsen, Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists (Carrollton: A.J. Publications, 2002).
Peter H. Falk, et. al, Who was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America (Madison: Sound View Press, 1999).
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on September 20, 2021
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
“Julia Blain: Artist File,” Spencer Art Reference Library, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Bibliography
Select Sources
Sam Blain, “Research on Missouri Artists,” five binders of documented Missouri artists.
“Blain, Julia,” in Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall, 1985), 71.
“Julia Blain,” in Who’s Who in American Art, ed. Dorothy Gilbert (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1947), 61.
“Julia Blain,” in Who’s Who in American Art, ed. Dorothy Gilbert (New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1959), 54.
Core Reference Sources
askART (database), askART, https://www.askart.com/.
Anita Jacobsen, Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists (Carrollton: A.J. Publications, 2002).
Peter H. Falk, et. al, Who was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America (Madison: Sound View Press, 1999).
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on September 20, 2021
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