Nan Lurie

Nan Lurie (1910-1985) was an American printmaker and engraver known for 1930s works about racism and about the daily life of African Americans.[1][2][3]

She studied with Yasuo Kuniyoshi at the Art Students League. She married Kenneth Fearing on June 18, 1945.[4]

She was a member of the Federal Art Project in New York City from 1935 to 1942.[5]

Works

References

  1. Langa, Helen (2004). Radical art: printmaking and the left in 1930s New York. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 140–141. ISBN 0520231554.
  2. "Lurie, Nan (American engraver, born 1910)". ULAN Full Record Display (Getty Research). Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  3. Nan Lurie, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  4. Ryley, Robert M. "Kenneth Fearing's Life". Modern American Poetry. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  5. "Nan O. Lurie Biography". Annex Galleries Fine Prints; 19th, 20th & 21st Century Fine Prints. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  6. Langa, pp. 100-102

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