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Lot 1237: Angela Gregory (American/Louisiana, 1903-1990)

Est: $700 USD - $1,000 USDSold:
New Orleans Auction GalleriesNew Orleans, LA, USOctober 07, 2012

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Description

Angela Gregory (American/Louisiana, 1903-1990), "Cloister-Milan" and "Venice", two watercolors on paper, both signed lower right "Gergory", both 13" x 9-3/4". Both glazed, attractively matted and framed. Reference: Jean Bragg Gallery, The Newcomb Style , 2002, illustrated on page 44. Taught first by her Newcomb-trained mother, Selina Bres Gregory and then Tulane professor William Woodward, Angela Gregory's talents emerged in modeling. She received a scholarship to study sculpture in Paris under Antoine Bourdelle, the pupil of Auguste Rodin. Upon her return to the United States, she received both public and private commissions for architectural sculpture. She was the first teacher of sculpture at Newcomb College and one of the first female artists of monumental sculpture in the United States.

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Auction Details

Fine Art & Antiques

by
New Orleans Auction Galleries
October 07, 2012, 11:00 AM CST

333 St. Joseph Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130, US