biography of Maria Boveri CANTARELLA (1909-1966)

Birth place: NYC

Addresses: Bronx, NY

Profession: Painter

Studied: ASL; CUA Sch.; NYU; NAD, with Louis Bouche; Col. of the City of NY, and with Ralph Fabri, Alfred Crimi, and Ada Cecere.

Exhibited: Studio Gld.; Soc. Indp. A.; Pen & Brush Cl.; AAPL; Audubon A.; Hudson Valley AA; All. A. Am.; Am. Women's Cl., 1941 (prize); NAWA, 1948 (prize); AAPL, 1951, 1954 (2 prizes); NAC (medal, 1951); NAD; 1956 (3 prizes); Buck Hill AA, 1956 (prize); A. Lg. of Long Island, 1956, 1957 (prizes). Awards: Margaret Arlen prize, 1952; Knickerbocker A. Medal, 1956; Amita award, 1957; Catherine L. Wolfe prize, 1957; citation, Am. Bill of Rights Day Assn., 1957.

Member: NAWA; AAPL; Pen & Brush Cl.; All. A. Am.; Grand Central A. Gal.; Knickerbocker A.; A. Lg. of Long Island; Audubon A.

Sources: WW59; WW47.