Christine Sloan Bredin | |
Birth Name: | Christine Sloan |
Birth Place: | Butler, Pennsylvania |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | Cincinnati Academy of Art, Académie Colarossi |
Field: | Painting, Illustration, Educator |
Spouse: | Stephen C. Bredin |
Christine Sloan Bredin (1860–1934) was an American painter, illustrator, and teacher.
Bredin née Sloan was born in 1860[1] in Butler, Pennsylvania.[2] She attended the Cincinnati Academy of Art[3] and the Académie Colarossi.[2] She also studied with Carl von Marr in Munich, Germany.[3] Her son was the Pennsylvania Impressionist, Rae Sloan Bredin.[4]
Bredin exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[3] She also exhibited at the Cotton States and International Exposition in 1895 in Atlanta, Georgia. At that time she shared a studio with fellow artist Annie G. Sykes.[2]
Bredin taught at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio.[3] She was a member of The Plastic Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[3] and a charter member of the Cincinnati Women's Art Club.[4]
She died in 1934.[1]