Edith Haworth
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Born1878[nb 1]
Died1953[nb 1]
EducationShinnecock School of Art, New York School of Art; Studied in Europe
KnownforPainting
Edith E. Haworth | |
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Robert Henri, Portrait of Edith Haworth, 1909, Indiana University Art Museum | |
| Born | 1878[nb 1] |
| Died | 1953[nb 1] |
| Education | Shinnecock School of Art, New York School of Art; Studied in Europe |
| Known for | Painting |
Edith Haworth (1878–1953)[nb 1] was an American painter, who studied art in New York and showed her work in New York City and Detroit, Michigan, particularly at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In 1903 she was co-founder and treasurer of the Detroit Society of Women Painters.
Haworth studied under William Merritt Chase at the Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art on Long Island, New York.[1] She studied at the New York School of Art, now Parsons The New School for Design,[2] which was founded by William Merritt Chase in 1896.[3] Haworth had art instruction in Europe.[2]