Deborah Griscom Passmore
Botanical illustrator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture
About Deborah Griscom Passmore
Lived 1840 – 1911 (aged 70). Deborah Griscom Passmore was an American painter, botanical illustrator and art educator.
Deborah Griscom Passmore (1840–1911) was a botanical illustrator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture who specialized in paintings of fruit. Her work is now preserved in the USDA's Pomological Watercolor Collection, and she has been called the best of the early USDA artists. Her first cousin
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Who was Deborah Griscom Passmore?
botanical illustrator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (1840–1911)
When was Deborah Griscom Passmore born?
Deborah Griscom Passmore was born on 17 July 1840 in Delaware County.
When did Deborah Griscom Passmore die?
Deborah Griscom Passmore died on 3 January 1911 in Washington, D.C..
What was Deborah Griscom Passmore's occupation?
Deborah Griscom Passmore was a painter, botanical illustrator and art educator.
What nationality was Deborah Griscom Passmore?
Deborah Griscom Passmore was American.
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