Mildred Walker
- BORN
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1867
Georgetown, Missouri
- DIED
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1937
Fayette, Missouri
Mildred Walker was born in 1867 in Georgetown, Missouri. She studied art in New York and Paris circa 1890. Then she was hired at the Female Orphan School of the Christian Church of Missouri in Camden Point, Missouri, and taught there from 1891-1892. She taught painting, drawing, china painting and French. Walker specialized in oil painting and sketching in conté and charcoal and signed her paintings “MW.” She died in 1937 in Fayette, Missouri.
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Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: an international dictionary of women artists born before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1985), 732.
Sam Blain, “Research on Missouri Artists,” five binders of documented Missouri artists.
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Peter H. Falk, et. al, Who was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America (Madison: Sound View Press, 1999).
Anita Jacobsen, Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists (Carrollton: A.J. Publications, 2002).
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Amanda Harlan, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
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Published on October 1, 2021
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References
Artist clippings file is available at:
Bibliography
Select Sources
Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: an international dictionary of women artists born before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1985), 732.
Sam Blain, “Research on Missouri Artists,” five binders of documented Missouri artists.
Core Reference Sources
Peter H. Falk, et. al, Who was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America (Madison: Sound View Press, 1999).
Anita Jacobsen, Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists (Carrollton: A.J. Publications, 2002).
Contributors
Amanda Harlan, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Artist Record Published
Published on October 1, 2021
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