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Audette, Anna Held

LC control no.n 83002900
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Personal name headingAudette, Anna Held
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See alsoFaculty: Southern Connecticut State University
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LocatedNew Haven (Conn.)
Birth date1938
Death date2013-06-09
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Profession or occupationArt teachers College teachers Painters Photographers Printers
Found inA song in stone, c1983 (a.e.) CIP t.p. (Anna Held Audette)
Click, rumble, roar, 1987: title page (photographs by Anna Held Audette) rear jacket flap (Anna Held Audette's paintings--like her photographs--are often about machines. Her work is in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and oher international museums. Ms. Audette is a professor of art at Southern Connecticut State University)
Obituary from New Haven Register, June 16, 2013, via Legacy.com, February 1, 2020 (access point: Anna Held Audette; distinguished teacher and artist whose paintings of industrial ruins and obsolete machinery chronicled the decline of American industry, died on June 9th after a long illness. She was 74 years old. Born in New York City in 1938; graduated from Smith College where she studied drawing and printmaking with Leonard Baskin; came to New Haven and the Yale School of Art in 1962. While at Yale she studied printmaking with Gabor Peterdi. After graduating from Yale with an MFA she started what would be her life's career at Southern Connecticut State University, teaching drawing and printmaking. Her own work evolved from printmaking to painting around 1980)
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Associated languageeng