biografía de Grace Carpenter HUDSON (1865-1937)

Lugar de nacimiento: Potter Valley, CA

Lugar de defunción: Ukiah, CA

Direcciones: Ukiah, CA

Profesión: Painter, illustrator, teacher

Estudios: Mark Hopkins Inst., San Fran., with Virgil Williams, Raymond Yelland, Domenico Tojetti, Oscar Kunath

Exposiciones: Mark Hopkins Inst. (med.); San Fran. Industrial Expo.; Columbian Expo., Chicago, 1893 (prize); Pacific Hardware Co., 1901

Obra: Oakland Mus.; Field Mus., Chicago; Calif. Hist. Soc.; NMAA; Royal Gallery, London; Palm Springs Desert Mus.

Comentarios: Hudson taught painting in Ukiah and was an illustrator for Sunset, Cosmopolitan, and Western Field. After her marriage she specialized in painting, especially Indian children, mainly of the Pomo tribe. In 1901 she painted Hawaiian, Japanese, and Chinese children in Honolulu and Hilo. She took two long European tours with her husband, who was an ethnologist for the Field Mus.

Fuentes: WW10; Hughes, Artists in California, 271; P&H Samuels, 240; Forbes, Encounters with Paradise, 226-27.