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About Elizabeth Olds
Elizabeth Olds was an American artist known for her work in developing silkscreen as a fine arts medium. She was a painter and illustrator, but is primarily known as a printmaker, using silkscreen, woodcut, lithography processes. In 1926, she became the first woman honored with the Guggenheim Fellowship. She studied under George Luks, was a Social Realist, and worked for the Public Works of Art Project and Federal Art Project during the Great Depression. In her later career, Olds wrote and illustrated six children's books.
Everything about Elizabeth Olds →- Occupation
- printmaker, artist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 1, 1896
- Died
- March 4, 1991