Reva Jackman
Appearance
Reva Jackman | |
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Born | Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | January 16, 1886
Died | November 1985[1] |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Painter |
Years active | Art Institute of Chicago |
Reva Jackman (January 16, 1886 – November 1985) was an American painter, muralist, printmaker, designer and illustrator born in Wichita, Kansas. She studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with Wellington J. Reynolds and in Paris with André Lhote and Frank Armington [2][3]
She was an artist with the Federal Art Project and painted post office murals; notable works include Trek of the Covered Wagon to Indiana in the post office in Attica, Indiana[4] and Pioneer Home in Bushnell in Bushnell, Illinois.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935–2014
- ^ McGlauflin, ed., Who's Who in American Art 1938-1939 vol.2, The American Federation of Arts, Washington D.C., 1937
- ^ Petteys, Chris, Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women ratites born before 1900, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985
- ^ H, Madison, James; Ann, Sandweiss, Lee (October 2014). Hoosiers and the American Story. Indiana Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-87195-363-6.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Carlisle, John C., "A Simple and Vital Design: The Story of the Indiana Post Office Murals", Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 1995 pp. 13-14
Categories:
- 1886 births
- 1985 deaths
- American modern painters
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni
- American muralists
- 20th-century American painters
- Artists from Wichita, Kansas
- Section of Painting and Sculpture artists
- 20th-century American women painters
- American women muralists
- Federal Art Project artists
- American painter, 19th-century birth stubs