Anna Matthews

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  • Anna
  • Loo
  • Matthews
  • A Loo Matthews
  • Matthews
  • Sidney Nelson Bedore
  • 1882
  • Chicago, Illinoiws
  • 1962
  • before 1940: Chicago, Illinois

    after 1940: Green Bay, Wisconsin
  • Painter-Oil, Sculptor
  • 1895-1899: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; student of Lorado Taft and student of John Vanderpoel
    Chicago Art Academy, Chicago, Illinois
    École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
    Student of Simon, Collin, Rene Menard, Max Bohm, Garrido, in Paris, France
    Brangwyn, London, England
  • January 26-February 21, 1897: Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Henry, plaster; Bacchanale, plaster; The Spirit of the Woods, plaster; The Hirshman Children of New York, plaster

    1905-1909: Salon de la Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France

    1905-1918: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    1910: Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Sculpture by American Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    1910: Paintings by Miss A Loo Matthews, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois [solo]

    1921-1932: Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    1933: Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Our Daily Bread (Daily Bread), circa 1932, oil on canvas

    1934-1944: Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    Annual Exhibition of the Society of Western Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    St Paul Art Institute, Saint Paul, Minnesota

    1996-1997: Visions of a Nation: Exploring Identity Through American Art, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois
  • Juvenile Court, City of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, Wisconsin

    Harvey Junior College, Harvey, Illinois

    St Paul Art Institute, Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Union League of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Loy and Honig. One Hundred Years.
  • Association of Chicago Painters & Sculptors, Chicago, Illinois
  • 1913: Honorable Mention, Minnesota State Art Committee, Minnesota

    1914: 2nd Sculpture Prize, Minnesota State Art Committee, Minnesota

    1921: Rosenwald Prize, Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    1929: Frank Prize, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    1932: Municipal Art League Prize, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Assistant to Lorado Taft

    Art Teacher in St. Paul, Minnesota; Indianapolis, Indiana; and, Green Bay, Wisconsin