biography of Elaine ANTHONY (1943-1996)

Birth place: NYC

Death place: West Redding, CT

Addresses: Mexico City, Mexico; West Redding, CT

Profession: Landscape painter

Studied: Stephens College, Columbia, MO; RISchD

Exhibited: Stephen Haller Gallery, NYC, 1987 (solo); Neuberger Mus., Purchase, NY, 1995 (retrospective)

Comments: Twin sister of Carol Anthony (see entry). Daughter of cartoonist Jack M. Anthony, she married a Spanish architect in 1964 and spent almost twenty years in Mexico. Married to Bernard Wharton in 1991. Specialty: semi-abstract landscapes, collages.

Sources: Obituary, Antiques and The Arts Weekly, November 8, 1996, p. 67.