Jennie Thatcher Crawford

1890 -1958
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BORN
January 25, 1890
Saint Louis, Missouri
DIED
March 25, 1958
Los Angeles, California
EDUCATION
St. Louis School of Fine Arts, Washington University
Saint Louis, Missouri
GENDER
Female
RACE / ETHNICITY
White

Jennie Thatcher Crawford was born on January 25, 1890. She studied art at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts from 1907-1920. In 1921, she moved to Los Angeles, and spent most of her career in California. Crawford was a painter who specialized in floral still lifes. She died on March 25, 1958.

ACTIVE IN
MISSOURI
1907-1920 / Saint Louis
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS
Women Painters of the West

Awards & Exhibitions 6

1939
Golden Gate International Exposition

Organized by San Francisco Bay Exposition Inc.

1956
Laguna Beach Art Association Exhibition

Organized by Laguna Beach Art Association

n.d.
Whittier Art Gallery Exhibition

Organized by Whittier Art Gallery

n.d.
Laguna Beach Art Gallery Exhibition

Organized by Laguna Beach Art Gallery

n.d.
Hollywood Women’s Club Exhibition

Organized by Hollywood Women’s Club

n.d.
Palos Verdes Art Gallery Exhibition

Organized by Palos Verdes Art Gallery

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References

Artist clippings file is available at:

“Jennie Crawford: 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.

“Crawford, Jennie Thatcher,” in Edan Milton Hughes, Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Sacramento, California: Crocker Art Museum 2002), 1: 256.


Core Reference Sources

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).

askART (database), askART, https://www.askart.com/.

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:

“Jennie Crawford: 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.

“Crawford, Jennie Thatcher,” in Edan Milton Hughes, Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Sacramento, California: Crocker Art Museum 2002), 1: 256.


Core Reference Sources

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).

askART (database), askART, https://www.askart.com/.

Contributors

Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Artist Record Published

Published on September 20, 2021

Updated on None

Citation

Wagener, Roberta. "Jennie Crawford." In Missouri Remembers: Artists in Missouri through 1951. Kansas City: The Kansas City Art Institute and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; St. Louis: The St. Louis Public Library, 2021, https://doi.org/10.37764/5776.