Alice Esther Pollard
- BORN
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May 8, 1867
Chillicothe, Missouri
- DIED
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May 7, 1933
Saint Louis, Missouri
- EDUCATION
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St. Louis School of Fine Arts, Washington University
Saint Louis, MissouriMary Institute
Saint Louis, Missouri
Alice Esther Pollard was a painter who was active in St. Louis, Missouri, in the late 19th century and into the early 20th century. She was known for painting landscapes and portraits in oils and watercolor.
She attended the Mary Institute in St. Louis and studied art at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts.
Pollard was active in different artist organizations during her lifetime. In 1893 she served as the secretary and treasurer of the St. Louis Art Students Association, and in 1895 she served as president of the St. Louis Art Society.
Pollard exhibited her work at the St. Louis Exposition in the 1890s and with the St. Louis Artists’ Guild.
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
“Alice Esther Pollard: Artist File,” Spencer Art Reference Library, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Bibliography
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“Alice E Pollard in the 1900 United States Federal Census,” Ancestry, accessed September 6, 2023.
“Pollard, Alice Esther,” in Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1985), 570.
“Mrs. Richard Jones Dies in St. Louis,” Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, May 11, 1933, 9.
“Pollard, Alice Esther,” in American Art Annual (New York: MacMillan Co., 1898) 1: 389, 476.
“St. Louis Art Society: Annual Jellification of the Alumni Last Evening,” St. Louis Globe-Democrat, June 9, 1895, 12.
“Tin Cup Banquet: Annual Feast of the St. Louis Art Students Association,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 4, 1893, 23.
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).
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on October 2, 2023
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
“Alice Esther Pollard: Artist File,” Spencer Art Reference Library, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Bibliography
Select Sources
“Alice E Pollard in the 1900 United States Federal Census,” Ancestry, accessed September 6, 2023.
“Pollard, Alice Esther,” in Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1985), 570.
“Mrs. Richard Jones Dies in St. Louis,” Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, May 11, 1933, 9.
“Pollard, Alice Esther,” in American Art Annual (New York: MacMillan Co., 1898) 1: 389, 476.
“St. Louis Art Society: Annual Jellification of the Alumni Last Evening,” St. Louis Globe-Democrat, June 9, 1895, 12.
“Tin Cup Banquet: Annual Feast of the St. Louis Art Students Association,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 4, 1893, 23.
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).
Contributors
Roberta Wagener, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on October 2, 2023
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