About Cornelia F. Maury
Lived 1866 – 1934 (aged 67–68). Cornelia F. Maury was an American painter and artist.
Cornelia Field Maury (1866–1942) was an American artist, known for her portraits of children. Maury often worked in pastels. She was based in St. Louis, Missouri.
About Cornelia Field Maury was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1866. Her family had owned a theatre in St. Louis, Missouri. She studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts (a part of Washington University in St. Louis) and the Académie Julian in Paris. Her work "Mother and Child" was hung in 1900 at the Salon des Artistes Francais.
Death and legacy She died in 1942, in Saint Louis, Missouri. However her year of death has been incorrectly attributed with many other dates, and as early as 1934.
Her work is in many public museum collections including Smithsonian American Art Museum, among others.
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Who was Cornelia F. Maury?
American painter
When was Cornelia F. Maury born?
Cornelia F. Maury was born in 1866 in New Orleans.
When did Cornelia F. Maury die?
Cornelia F. Maury died in 1934 in St. Louis.
What was Cornelia F. Maury's occupation?
Cornelia F. Maury was a painter and artist.
What nationality was Cornelia F. Maury?
Cornelia F. Maury was American.
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