Anna Held Audette
Anna Held Audette | |
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Born | Anna Brita Held 1938 New York, New York |
Died | June 9, 2013 | (aged 74–75)
Alma mater | Smith College, Yale School of Art |
Movement | Precisionism |
Website | annaheldaudette |
Anna Held Audette (1938–2013)[1] was an American painter, printmaker, and educator.
Audette née Held was born New York City in 1938.[2] She was the daughter of art historian Julius S. Held.[3] She attended Smith College and the Yale School of Art.[2]
Audette taught art at the Southern Connecticut State University.[4] She was the author of several books, including The Blank Canvas: Inviting the Muse (1993)[5] and 100 Creative Drawing Ideas (2004).[6]
Audette died on June 9, 2013.[2]
Her work is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[7] and the National Gallery of Art.[8]
Posthumous exhibitions include Anna Held Audette: Requiem for the Industrial Age in 2014 at the Housatonic Museum of Art,[4] The Art of Anna Held Audette in 2023 at the American Precision Museum,[3] and Abandon in Place: The Worlds of Anna Audette in 2023 at the Florence Griswold Museum.[1][9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Anna Held Audette". Florence Griswold Museum. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b c "Anna Audette Obituary (2013)". New Haven, CT - New Haven Register (in German). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b "The Art of Anna Held Audette – APM". American Precision Museum. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Housatonic Museum of Art Presents Anna Held Audette: Requiem for the Industrial Age". Housatonic Museum of Art. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ Audette, Anna Held (1993). "The blank canvas : inviting the muse". Boston : Shambhala. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "100 creative drawing ideas". Boston : Shambhala. 2004. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "Under Glass". Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1979. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Anna Held Audette". National Gallery of Art. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ Daigneault, Ed (2 December 2023). "Eye of the beholder: Connecticut artist Anna Held Audette turns the mechanical into the beautiful". Republican-American. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Anna Held Audette, in Tribute by Janet Maher