Nura Woodson Ulreich
Nora Woodson Ulreich | |
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| Born | Nura Woodson 1899 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | October 26, 1950 (aged 50–51) New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |
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| Alma mater | Kansas City Art Institute |
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| Years active | 1932–1950 |
| Spouse | Edward Buk Ulreich |
Nora Woodson Ulreich (1899 – October 26, 1950),[1][2] known professionally as Nura,[3][4][5] was an American artist, muralist, children's book author and illustrator.[6]
Early life and education
[edit]Ulreich was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her father was a Confederate veteran who had settled in Kansas City.[7] She grew up there, ultimately attending the Kansas City Art Institute.[1][6][8]
Career
[edit]A multidisciplinary artist, Ulreich was also an author, painter,[9] muralist, textile artist[5][7][10] and illustrator. She collaborated frequently with her husband Edward Buk Ulreich.[9]
Ulreich's work is included in the permanent collections of the San Diego Museum of Art,[11] the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[12] the Walker Art Center and[13] the David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University.[14]
Personal life
[edit]Ulreich was married to Hungarian-born artist Edward Buk Ulreich.[6]
Books
[edit]- Stories (1932)
- The Buttermilk Tree (1934)[15][16]
- Nura's Garden of Betty & Booth (1935)[17][18]
- The Silver Bridge (1937)[19][20][21]
- Nura's Children Go Visiting (1943)[22][23][24]
- All Aboard, We Are Off (1944)[25][26][27]
- The Mitty Children Fix Things (1946)[27][28][29]
- The Kitten Who Listened (1950)[30][31][32][33]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ruth Hill Viguers (1958). Illustrators of Children's Books, 1744–1945: Supplement, 1946–1956. Horn Book. pp. 161.
- ^ "Mrs. Nora Ulreich". Hartford Courant. Associated Press. October 27, 1950. p. 4. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ "Time". Time Incorporated. 1934.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ American Printmakers, 1880–1945: An Index to Reproductions and Biocritical Information. Scarecrow Press. January 1, 1993. ISBN 978-0-8108-2786-8.
- ^ a b Cynthia Fowler (2013). Hooked Rugs: Encounters in American Modern Art, Craft and Design. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. pp. 24–. ISBN 978-1-4094-2614-1.
- ^ a b c "Nura Ulreich Works on Sale at Auction & Biography". Invaluable.com. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ a b Arts Magazine. Art Digest Incorporated. 1950.
- ^ "Art: Buttermilk Tree". Time. September 10, 1934. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ a b Good Furniture Magazine. Dean-Hicks Company. 1928.
- ^ Good Furniture and Decoration. National Trade Journals. 1928.
- ^ "Collections Search". San Diego Museum of Art. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ "Nura". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
- ^ "Collections". Walker Art Center. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ "Search the Collection". Brown University. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ Naomi Mindlin (1998). Doris Humphrey: A Centennial Issue. Psychology Press. pp. 40–. ISBN 978-90-5755-030-0.
- ^ Stanford University (1935). Annual Report of the President of Stanford University for the ... Academic Year Ending ... Stanford University.
- ^ The Publishers Weekly. F. Leypoldt. 1940.
- ^ Dorothy Walter Baruch (1939). Parents and children go to school: adventuring in nursery school and kindergarten. Scott, Foresman and Co.
- ^ Arts Magazine. Art Digest Incorporated. 1937.
- ^ Studio International. Studio Trust. 1944.
- ^ Herbert Reichner (1938). Philobiblon. H. Reichner.
- ^ Saturday Review of Literature. Saturday Review Associates. 1943.
- ^ The Publishers Weekly. F. Leypoldt. 1943.
- ^ A.L.A. Booklist. The Board. 1944.
- ^ The New York Times Book Review. Arno Press. 1946.
- ^ Harper's Magazine. Harper's Magazine Company. 1945.
- ^ a b Young Wings: The Magazine of the Boys' and Girls' Book Club. Junior Literary Guild. 1946.
- ^ Book Review Digest. H.W. Wilson Company. 1947.
- ^ The Publishers Weekly. F. Leypoldt. 1946.
- ^ Saturday Review. Saturday Review Company. July 1950.
- ^ Saturday Review of Literature. Time Incorporated. 1950.
- ^ The Chicago Schools Journal. Board of education. 1950.
- ^ Stanley Kunitz; Marie Duvernoy Loizeaux (1950). Wilson Library Bulletin. H.W. Wilson Co.
External links
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- images of Ulreich's art on ArtNet
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