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: ''For the actor, see Laura Greenwood'' Laura Marie Greenwood (1897 – 1951) was an American painter of portraits and still lifes. She worked with oils, watercolors and pastels. Greenwood also lectured on art history and taught fine art. ==Biography== Greenwood was born in 1897 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She studied at Temple University, La France Art Institute, and Moore College of Art and Design where she graduated in 1933. Her studies continued at the Barnes Foundation and with Earle Horter.〔 She was active in Philadelphia and exhibited her work in the city at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and in New York and Washington, D.C. Greenwood painted portraits, especially of young women, floral still lifes, and landscapes. She painted with oils on canvas and over her career her brush strokes became more free and expressive. She also worked in watercolor, and was elected a member of the Philadelphia Watercolour Club and was also a member of The Plastic Club. Greenwood was proficient in pastels. She made Impressionist and Regionalist works, but was a particularly adventurous Modernist.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Laura Marie Greenwood - Quick Facts )〕 Greenwood taught fine art and was a lecturer on American art history.〔 Greenwood died in Philadelphia on July 25, 1951 at the age of 54. She was buried in the Cedar Hill Cemetery on July 30. There was an exhibition of her work held in 1987 at the Lagakos-Turak Gallery entitled "Laura M. Greenwood: American Paintings of the 1930s and 40s." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laura Marie Greenwood」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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