Nura Woodson Ulreich Explained

Nora Woodson Ulreich
Birth Name:	Nura Woodson
Birth Place:	Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Death Place:	New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
Years Active:	1932–1950
Alma Mater:	Kansas City Art Institute
Spouse:	Edward Buk Ulreich

Nora Woodson Ulreich (1899 – October 26, 1950),^{[1] [2]} known professionally as Nura,^{[3] [4] [5]} was an American artist, muralist, children's book author and illustrator.^[6]

Early life and education

Ulreich was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her father was a Confederate veteran who had settled in Kansas City.^[7] She grew up there, ultimately attending the Kansas City Art Institute.^{[1] [8]}

Career

A multidisciplinary artist, Ulreich was also an author, painter, muralist, textile artist^{[5] [7] [9]} and illustrator. She collaborated frequently with her husband Edward Buk Ulreich.^[10]

Ulreich's work is included in the permanent collections of the San Diego Museum of Art,^[11] the Smithsonian American Art Museum,^[12] the Walker Art Center and^[13] the David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University.^[14]

Personal life

Ulreich was married to Hungarian-born artist Edward Buk Ulreich.

Books

• Stories (1932)
• The Buttermilk Tree (1934)^{[15] [16]}
• Nura's Garden of Betty & Booth (1935)^{[17] [18]}
• The Silver Bridge (1937)^{[19] [20] [21]}
• Nura's Children Go Visiting (1943)^{[22] [23] [24]}
• All Aboard, We Are Off (1944)^{[25] [26] [27]}
• The Mitty Children Fix Things (1946)^{[27] [28] [29]}
• The Kitten Who Listened (1950)^{[30] [31] [32] [33]}

External links

• images of Ulreich's art on ArtNet

Notes and References

1. Book: Ruth Hill Viguers. Illustrators of Children's Books, 1744–1945: Supplement, 1946–1956. Horn Book. 1958. 161. registration.
2. News: Mrs. Nora Ulreich. 1950-10-27. Hartford Courant. 2020-03-12. Associated Press. 4. subscription.
3. Time. 1934. Time Incorporated.
4. Book: American Printmakers, 1880–1945: An Index to Reproductions and Biocritical Information. registration. January 1, 1993. Scarecrow Press. 978-0-8108-2786-8.
5. Book: Cynthia Fowler. Hooked Rugs: Encounters in American Modern Art, Craft and Design. 2013. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. 978-1-4094-2614-1. 24–.
6. Web site: Nura Ulreich Works on Sale at Auction & Biography. Invaluable.com. 2016-07-02.
7. Book: Arts Magazine. 1950. Art Digest Incorporated.
8. News: Art: Buttermilk Tree. September 10, 1934. Time. 0040-781X. subscription . 2016-07-02.
9. Book: Good Furniture and Decoration. 1928. National Trade Journals.
10. Book: Good Furniture Magazine. 1928. Dean-Hicks Company.
11. Web site: Collections Search. San Diego Museum of Art. July 2, 2016.
12. Web site: Nura . Smithsonian American Art Museum . 1 August 2021.
13. Web site: Collections. Walker Art Center. July 2, 2016.
14. Web site: Search the Collection. Brown University. July 2, 2016.
15. Book: Naomi Mindlin. Doris Humphrey: A Centennial Issue. 1998. Psychology Press. 978-90-5755-030-0. 40–.
16. Book: Stanford University. Annual Report of the President of Stanford University for the ... Academic Year Ending .... 1935. Stanford University.
17. Book: The Publishers Weekly. 1940. F. Leypoldt.
18. Book: Dorothy Walter Baruch. Parents and children go to school: adventuring in nursery school and kindergarten. registration. 1939. Scott, Foresman and Co..
19. Book: Arts Magazine. 1937. Art Digest Incorporated.
20. Book: Studio International. 1944. Studio Trust.
21. Book: Herbert Reichner. Philobiblon. 1938. H. Reichner..
22. Book: Saturday Review of Literature. 1943. Saturday Review Associates.
23. Book: The Publishers Weekly. 1943. F. Leypoldt.
24. Book: A.L.A. Booklist. 1944. The Board.
25. Book: The New York Times Book Review. 1946. Arno Press.
26. Book: Harper's Magazine. 1945. Harper's Magazine Company.
27. Book: Young Wings: The Magazine of the Boys' and Girls' Book Club. 1946. Junior Literary Guild..
28. Book: Book Review Digest. 1947. H.W. Wilson Company.
29. Book: The Publishers Weekly. 1946. F. Leypoldt.
30. Book: Saturday Review. July 1950. Saturday Review Company.
31. Book: Saturday Review of Literature. 1950. Time Incorporated.
32. Book: The Chicago Schools Journal. 1950. Board of education.
33. Book: Stanley Kunitz. Marie Duvernoy Loizeaux. Wilson Library Bulletin. 1950. H.W. Wilson Co..