Angela Gregory (1903 - 1990)

Born 18 Oct 1903 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Died 13 Feb 1990 at age 86 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Angela Gregory is Notable.

From Wikipedia article on her:

Angela Gregory (October 18, 1903 – February 13, 1990) was an American sculptor and professor of art. Gregory has been called the, "doyenne of Louisiana sculpture".[1] She became one of the few women of her era to be recognized nationally in a field generally dominated by men.[2]

Gregory’s work has been exhibited at the Salon des Tuileries, at the National Gallery in Washington and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. She is also represented in private collections and several museums. In 1982 she was named Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French minister of culture. Tulane University and Newcomb College each named her outstanding alumna. At the time of her death she was one of the few women fellows of the National Sculpture Society.[2]

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Her website http://angelagregoryart.com/her-life/