Nancy Ellen Craig
American painter (1927-2015)
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Nancy Ellen Craig (1927 – 2015) was an American painter known for her portraits.
Nancy Ellen Craig | |
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Self-Portrait at an Easel, 1957 | |
| Born | 1927 New York, New York |
| Died | 2015 (aged 87–88) Truro, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Bennington College, Art Students League of New York |
| Known for | Painting |
Craig was born in Bronxville, New York in 1927.[1] She attended Bennington College and the Art Students League of New York.[2]
Craig died in 2015 in Truro, Massachusetts.[3] In 2016 the Whistler House Museum of Art held a retrospective of her work.[4] The same year the Berta Walker Gallery and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum held companion exhibitions of her work in Provincetown.[5]
Her work is in the Baltimore Museum of Art,[3] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6] New Britain Museum of American Art, Town of Provincetown Art Collection, Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM).