Anne Belle Stone

Anne Belle Stone or Anna Belle Stone (1874–1949) was an American artist known for her floral still-lifes.[1] She was one of the founders of the Women Painters of Washington.

Anne Belle Stone
Born1874 (1874)
Des Moines, Iowa
Died1949 (aged 74–75)
Seattle, Washington
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Washington, Scripps College
Known forPainting
MovementAmerican Impressionism
Untitled, circa 1940

Biography

Stone was born in 1874 in Des Moines, Iowa, and moved to Seattle, Washington, in 1889.[2] She studied at the University of Washington and Scripps College. In 1930 she helped found the Women Painters of Washington. She was also a member of the National League of American Pen Women and the Northwest Watercolor Society.[3]

She exhibited primarily on the West Coast. From 1931 through 1950 she exhibited her work at the Western Washington Fair. Stone also exhibited works at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, the Henry Art Gallery, the Oakland Art Gallery, the Portland Art Museum, and the Seattle Art Museum[2][3] Her work has been characterized as American Impressionist.[4]

Stone died in 1949 in Seattle, Washington.[1]

References
  1. "Stone, Anna Belle (American painter, 1874-1949)". Union List of Artist Names Full Record Display. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. "Anna Belle Stone". askART. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  3. "Anna B. Stone". Women Painters of Washington. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  4. "Anne Belle Stone". MutualArt. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
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