biographie de Helena STURTEVANT (1872-1946)
Birth place: Middletown, RI
Death place: Newport, RI?
Addresses: Newport, RI
Profession: Painter
Studied: BMFA School with E. Tarbell; Acad. Colarossi, Paris, with Blanche and L. Simon.
Exhibited: NAD, 1902, 1911, 1943; PAFA, five annuals, 1905-17; Newport AA, 1912 (innaugural); AIC, 1913; Paris Salon, 1927; WFNY, 1939; GGE, 1939; Copley Gals., Boston, MA.
Member: Newport AA (director); AFA; College AA; NAWPS; AAPL.
Work: Newport City Hall; NYPL (etching); Berkeley Mem. Chapel, Newport, RI "Sister of Louisa" altar piece.
Comments: Best known for her paintings of Newport historic buildings and the area coastline.
Sources: WW40; Falk, Exh. Record Series.