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Marian Field

American, 1885-after 1944


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Marian Field

Field, Marian

Active

Oregon

Occupation or Type

painter

Northwest artist

Oregon artist

Bio

Marian Field was head of the Salem Art Center in 1941. She was also active in the Federal art projects of the 1940s. She painted dioramas for the Museum of Natural History at the University of Oregon and taught at Oregon State University from 1942 to 1944.

Artist biography reproduced with permission from the authors, Oregon Painters: the First Hundred Years (1859-1959), Ginny Allen and Jody Klevit.

Gender

Female

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