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Charlotte Angus

1911 - 1989

Quick Facts

  • Art period: Modern
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Top 3 works:
    • Quaker Costume Doll
    • Quaker Doll
  • Lifespan: 78 years
  • Born: 1911, Kansas City, United States of America

early life and education

charlotte angus, an american artist, was born on february 2, 1911, in kansas city, missouri. she grew up in philadelphia, where she nurtured her artistic inclinations. angus studied at the university of the arts and the graphic sketch club, both located in philadelphia.

career and contributions

after losing her job at an advertising agency due to the great depression, angus became involved with the federal art project in 1936. initially, she painted sets for the federal theater project and later contributed to the index of american design. in 1942, angus studied drafting and took a position as a draftswoman at the naval air medical center in philadelphia. she also created posters for the works progress administration.

artistic style and notable works

angus's artwork, characterized by its unique blend of graphite pencil and watercolor, has been showcased in various exhibitions. some of her notable works include:

museums and collections

angus's work has been featured in several prominent museums, including:

legacy

charlotte angus passed away on may 12, 1989, in pulaski, pennsylvania, leaving behind a legacy of artistic innovation and contribution to the american art scene. her work continues to inspire new generations of artists and art enthusiasts alike.

Questions & Answers

What are the birthplace and birth year of Charlotte Angus?

Charlotte Angus was born in Kansas City in 1911.

Where are Charlotte Angus's artworks grouped by technique?

The All Medium page groups Charlotte Angus's artworks by technique.

Where can I find statistics about Charlotte Angus's works?

The Stats page of Charlotte Angus presents statistics computed from the artist's artworks listed on this website.

Art Quiz

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Question 1:
What university did Charlotte Angus study at?
Question 2:
In what year did Charlotte Angus become involved with the Federal Art Project?
Question 3:
What is Charlotte Angus known for creating?
Question 4:
Which museum holds a lithograph by Charlotte Angus?