Elizabeth Nourse
(1859–1938) American artist (1859-1938)
Elizabeth Nourse (USA, 1859–1938) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a sculptor, and a printmaker. By year of birth, Elizabeth Nourse belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Elizabeth Nourse was born in Mount Healthy and died in 6th arrondissement of Paris. Elizabeth Nourse trained at Art Academy of Cincinnati and Académie Julian. The teachers included Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre. Elizabeth Nourse worked in London, Paris, Netherlands, and Volendam. Wikidata associates Elizabeth Nourse with realism. Elizabeth Nourse was awarded Laetare Medal.
One of the best-known works is ‘Les Volets clos’. The works belong mainly to the genres genre painting, landscape painting, and marine art. The catalogue has 18 works by Elizabeth Nourse with free images. The dated works span the years 1880–1907. Works by Elizabeth Nourse are held by several collections, among them Cincinnati Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Huntington Museum of Art, and New Britain Museum of American Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Florence Esté, Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, Karin Larsson, Walter Leighton Clark, and William Langson Lathrop.