Elizabeth Lochrie
Elizabeth Lochrie | |
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Arthur Lochrie (m. 1913–1975) |
Elizabeth Davey Lochrie (July 1, 1890 – May 17, 1981) was an American painter, sculptor, and muralist born in Deer Lodge, Montana. She is best remembered for her portraits and portrayal of Native Americans and their lifestyle in the Montana and Idaho area.
Personal life
Lochrie studied at the Pratt Institute in New York City with Winold Reiss and Victor Arnautoff and at Stanford University in California.
Lochrie was an artist with the
In 1932, the Blackfeet Nation adopted her, giving her the name, "Netchitaki" which means "Woman Alone in Her Way."[4]
References
- ^ Opitz, Glenn B, Editor, Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Book, Poughkeepsie NY, 1986
- ^ Petteys, Chris, “Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900”, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985
- ^ Justin Hamel (21 August 2020). "Searching for America's 1930s post office murals - a photo essay". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Lochrie". doanehoag.com. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
Further reading
- Elizabeth Lochrie
- Elizabeth Lochrie: Woman Alone in her Way Biography Exhibit Hockaday Museum of Art
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