Lillian Ethel Martin
- BORN
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March 1, 1881
Iowa
- DIED
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June 6, 1971
Springfield, Missouri
- EDUCATION
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Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri
Lillian E. Martin was born on March 1, 1881, and was a landscape plein-air painter who made her works outdoors. She was active in Springfield, Missouri during the 1920s, and was a member of the Ozarks Artists Guild. Martin took classes at Springfield Art Museum from guest instructors, and exhibited her work in Springfield and in other venues in the Midwest. She also taught drawing, watercolor, and oil painting at M’Curdy’s Art Store in the early 1930s, and she sold hand painted greeting cards there as well.
Lillian E. Martin died on June 6, 1971 in Springfield, Missouri.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Exhibition
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Springfield Art Museum Exhibition
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Creating an American Identity Exhibition
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Awards & Exhibitions 3
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Exhibition
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Organized by University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Springfield Art Museum Exhibition
Organized by Springfield Art Museum
Organized by Springfield Art Museum
Creating an American Identity Exhibition
Organized by Springfield Art Museum
Organized by Springfield Art Museum
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“1910 United States Federal Census for Lillian E Martin,” Ancestry, accessed January 27, 2022.
Sarah Buhr, “Collection Spotlight: Bodine Ice Machine Plant,” Springfield Art Museum Newsletter (October-November 2021): 14, accessed January 24, 2022, https://www.sgfmuseum.org/DocumentCenter/View/1488/October-December-2021-Newsletter.
“Lillian Ethel Gilchrist Martin,” Find A Grave, accessed January 21, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22345080/lillian-ethel-martin.
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Image Credits
Artwork
Lillian E. Martin, Bodine Ice Machine Plant, 1924-1927.
Oil/Board, 9 3/8 x 13 1/2 in.
Springfield Art Museum, Museum Acquisition Fund, SAM 1956.5.
©Estate of Lillian Martin
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on January 28, 2022
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
Bibliography
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“1910 United States Federal Census for Lillian E Martin,” Ancestry, accessed January 27, 2022.
Sarah Buhr, “Collection Spotlight: Bodine Ice Machine Plant,” Springfield Art Museum Newsletter (October-November 2021): 14, accessed January 24, 2022, https://www.sgfmuseum.org/DocumentCenter/View/1488/October-December-2021-Newsletter.
“Lillian Ethel Gilchrist Martin,” Find A Grave, accessed January 21, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22345080/lillian-ethel-martin.
Core Reference Sources
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on January 28, 2022
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