Marion Huse | |
Birth Place: | Lynn, Massachusetts |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | New School of Design, Carnegie Institute of Art and Technology |
Field: | Printmaking |
Spouse: | Robert Barstow |
Marion Huse (1896-1967) was an American artist, known for painting and printmaking.
Huse was born in 1896 in Lynn, Massachusetts.[1] She studied at the New School of Design in Boston and the Carnegie Institute of Art and Technology.[2]
Huse ran the Springfield Art School in Massachusetts from 1925 through 1940. In the 1930s, she worked as an artist for the Works Progress Administration[3] eventually becoming supervisor for the western part of Vermont.[4] She was married to Robert Barstow and led a peripatetic life, traveling around the United States and Europe.[4] [5]
Huse was included in the 1947 and 1951 Dallas Museum of Fine Arts exhibitions of the National Serigraph Society.[6] [7]
Her work was part of the collections of the Fuller Museum of Art, the Library of Congress, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.[4]
Huse died in 1967.[2] Her papers are stored in the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution.[5]