Mabel Rose Welch
Mabel Rose Welch (March 26, 1871 – January 1, 1959) was an American painter of portrait miniatures.
Early life
Born in
Paris Salon. She returned to the United States and was active in New York City
for some while.
Art career
During her career she served as the secretary of the
National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors (the Lindsey Morris Sterling Prize for Miniatures) and the California Society of Miniature Painters in 1937.[3]
Welch died in Wilbraham, Massachusetts,[4] and is buried there in the Woodland Dell Cemetery.
Collections
A portrait by Welch of Rosina Cox Boardman, in watercolor on ivory and dating to around 1940, is currently owned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.[2] The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns two miniature portraits in the same medium, a Portrait of a Lady from the first half of the 1910s[5] and a portrait of Mrs. S. Keith Evans from around 1911.[6]
References
- ^ a b c John W. Leonard (1914). Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915. American commonwealth Company. pp. 865–.
- ^ a b "Rosina Cox Boardman". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Mabel Welch - Artist, Fine Art Prices, Auction Records for Mabel Welch". www.askart.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Mabel R. Welch". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Mabel R. Welch - Portrait of a Lady - The Met". The Metropolitan Museum of Art, i.e. The Met Museum. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Mabel R. Welch - Mrs. S. Keith Evans - The Met". The Metropolitan Museum of Art, i.e. The Met Museum. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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