About Cornelia W. Conant
Lived 1840 – 1890 (aged 49–50). Cornelia W. Conant was an American painter and writer.
Cornelia W. Conant (born ca. 1840–1850) was an American painter and writer.
She was on the membership committee of the Brooklyn Arts Club in 1894 and showed works at the Brooklyn Art Association and the National Academy of Design. She was also a writer who wrote about a study trip to Belgium in a piece for Harper's Magazine, featuring the school run by the painter Pierre Édouard Frère.
Her painting The End of the Story was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
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Who was Cornelia W. Conant?
American painter and writer
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Cornelia W. Conant was born in 1840.
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Cornelia W. Conant died in 1890.
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Cornelia W. Conant was a painter and writer.
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Cornelia W. Conant was American.
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