Eldora Lorenzini

Lorenzini was born in 1910 in Weldona, Colorado.^[1] She attended the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.^[2] Lorenzini was made aware of the Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) by one of her teachers, George Biddle. She subsequently submitted her entry for a mural and was selected for the US Post Office-Hebron.^[3] Her oil on canvas mural entitled Stampeding Buffaloes Stopping Train was completed in 1939.^[4][5] She was paid $670.00 for her work.^[2]

Lorenzini never married. She worked as an art teacher, illustrator, muralist and portrait painter. She died in Alliance, Nebraska in 1993.^[1]

Her work for the Index of American Design is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.^[6]