biografía de Edith Verian COCKCROFT (1881-?)

Lugar de nacimiento: Brooklyn, NY

Lugar de defunción: Sloatsburg, NY or Ramapo, NY

Direcciones: Sloatsburg, NY

Profesión: Painter, designer, craftsperson

Exposiciones: Carnegie Int., 1909; NAD, 1908-15; Salon D'Automne, 1909-11; PAFA, 1910-13, 1914-15, 1930; NAWA (award, 1915); AIC, 1914; Corcoran Gal., 1914, 1928; Wolfe AC (prize, 1915); Salons of Am., 1925; Greenwich Flower Show, 1934 (prize); Fed. Garden Club, CT, 1935 (prize); Soc. Indep. Artists; Salon de la Société Nat. de Beaux Arts; Int. Art Union (award)

Asociaciones: Am. Ceramic Soc.

Comentarios: A Post-Impressionist, she painted in Paris, Brittany, and Haiti, and was said to have been a friend of Gauguin and Renoir. Founder: Cockcroft Arts, Inc. Also known as Edith Varian Wyland, and E. Varian Cockroft.

Fuentes: WW40; Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists; Falk, Exhibition Record Series; add'l. info courtesy of Stephanie A. Strass, Reston, VA.