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Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke

1808 – 1890

American painter

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About Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke

Lived 1808 – 1890 (aged 81–82). Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke was an American painter and artist.

Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke (1808-1896) was an American painter with a connection to the Boston Transcendentalist Movement.

Biography

Clarke was born in Massachusetts in 1808. Her brother was the Unitarian minister James Freeman Clarke. She was involved in the Transcendentalist Movement.

After moving to Marietta, Georgia, Clarke opened the Franklin Lending Library out of her home in 1882. In 1883 the Marietta Library Association was founded. The first library building in Cobb County, the Sarah Freeman Clarke Library, opened on Church Street in 1893.

Clarke exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.

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Important facts

Born
1808, Massachusetts
Birth century
19th century
Died
1890
Occupation
Painter, artist
Nationality
United States
Also known as
Sara Ann Freeman Clarke, Sara Clarke, Sarah Freeman Clarke

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke?

American painter

When was Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke born?

Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke was born in 1808 in Massachusetts.

When did Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke die?

Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke died in 1890.

What was Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke's occupation?

Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke was a painter and artist.

What nationality was Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke?

Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke

· Wikidata: Q46919607

· DBpedia: Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke

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