Violet Oakley

[American Golden Age Muralist, 1874-1961]

• Relationships:	Studied under the great Brandywine illustrator Howard Pyle.
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Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Violet Oakley at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
3 works by Violet Oakley online

New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Vintage posters from the collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art
(On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
Study for "Divine Law"

Violet Oakley at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

Professional Tools:

Artprice

Pictures from Image Archives:

Brian Yoder's Art Gallery and Critic's Corner
Quita Woodward, 1939

Other Web Sites:

A Friend of the Arts

Articles:

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

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The Red Rose Girls: An Uncommon Story of Art and Love

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