Elizabeth Colborne
American artist
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Elizabeth Aline Colborne (1885–1948) was an American printmaker and illustrator.[1]
Elizabeth Aline Colborne | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1885 |
| Died | February 21, 1948 (aged 63) |
| Education | Pratt Institute, National Academy of Design, Art Students League of New York |
Biography
Colborne was born in Chamberlain, South Dakota, and raised in Bellingham, Washington.[2][3] In 1903, she studied at Pratt Institute under Arthur Wesley Dow in New York City.[4] In 1910, she studied at the National Academy of Design, under Charles Frederick William Mielatz, Robert Henri, and Rockwell Kent.[3] In 1924, she studied at the Art Students League of New York under Allen Lewis.[3]
In 1933, she moved back to Bellingham, Washington to work for the Works Progress Administration.[3]
Her work is included in the collections of the Seattle Art Museum,[5] the Whatcom Museum[2] and the Minneapolis Institute of Art.[4]
