Marian Williams Steele (1912 - 2001) oil on board, signed lower right, measures 20 x 17.5 inches and 23 x 20 w/ frame. was active/lived in New Jersey, Massachusetts, California. Marian Steele is known for Landscape, marine, figure. Education : Trenton New Jersey; Barnes Foundation; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine ArtsMember : Guild Boston Artists; Academic Artists; Copley Society; Cambridge Area Artists; North Shore Arts Association; Rockport Art Association; Ogunquit Artists Group; New England Artists.Awards : Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; Cresson Traveling Scholarship to Europe 1936; Charles Tappan Prize; Composition Prize; John H. Packard; Henry J. Thouron (twice); AAPA Prize 1938-1939; Laguna Beach Art Association; Santa Paula Arts Association;Lazare Barth Memorial ; North Shore Arts Association 1948; Long Beach Arts Association 1945; Ogunquit Art Center 1953 and 1960; Montclair Museum; Bush Reisinger Museum 1959, 1st for Watercolors and 1st for Oils; Copley Society 1960, 1st for Figure; Springfield Museum 1959; Rockport for Oil 1960; 1st North Shore Pize for Best Landscape and Marine.One-Man Shows : New Hope Gallery, PA; Laguna Beach Artists of the Rockport Art Association. Fourth Edition. A pictorial and descriptive record of The Oldest Art Organization on Cape Ann. Published by The Rockport Art Association., Rockport, Massachusetts, 1964.

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