biography of Elisabeth TELLING (1882-1979)

Birth place: Milwaukee, WI

Death place: New Haven, CT

Addresses: Chicago; Guilford, CT

Profession: Portrait painter, etcher, lecturer, educator

Studied: Chicago Acad. FA with W. P. Henderson; Smith College; in Munich, with Heymann; with George Senseney in Provincetown; Hamilton E. Field in Maine

Exhibited: AIC, 1915-1922 (solo), 1937 (solo); Milwaukee AI, 1923, 1924; Marie Sterner Gal., 1933 (solo), 1937 (solo); Rouillier Gal., Chicago, 1933; Courvoisier Gal., San Francisco., 1936; Gibbes Art Gal., 1937; CGA, 1937; Northwestern Univ. Lib., 1937; Univ. Michigan, 1937; Quito, Ecuador, 1954; Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Mus., Chicago, 1957.

Member: Soc. Women Geographers; Chicago AC; Chicago SE.

Work: Calif. State Lib., Pasadena; Calif. PM; Tulane Univ.; Bishop Art Gal. Honolulu; AIC; Los Angeles MA

Sources: WW59; WW47.

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