Rosella Hartman
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Rosella Hartman | |
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| Born | May 23, 1895 |
| Died | March 5, 1984 (aged 88) |
| Alma mater | Art Institute of Chicago, Art Students League of New York |
| Known for | Painting, Etching, Lithography |
| Spouse | Paul Fiene |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Rosella Hartman (May 23, 1895 — March 5, 1984)[1] was an American painter, etcher, and lithographer. She studied at both the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League of New York.[2] She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1934 and 1938 to study graphic arts abroad.[1][3] Hartman married a sculptor, Paul Fiene (1899–1949) and lived in Woodstock, New York, then a leading center for the arts.[2]
Hartman exhibited at multiple galleries in New York during the 1930s,[4][5][6][7][8] and some of her work was published through the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project.[9][10] Harman illustrated Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown in 1956.[11] Examples of her work are included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[12][13] the Philadelphia Museum of Art,[9][14] the Baltimore Museum of Art,[15] and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[16]
