Portrait of Alice Sewell · Digital Exhibits

Title: Portrait of Alice Sewell
Description: Black and white portrait of a young woman in profile. Her top has an elaborate lattice-work motif on the front and upper sleeves. Alice Sewell was born in 1888 and studied at Pacific University in 1907 and 1908. In 1911, after studying art in New York, she returned to teach art at Pacific for a few years. Ms. Sewell was a sculptor and painter. She later taught at Linfield College and remained an integral part of the Portland area art scene for much of the first half of the twentieth century.
Identifier: WCMpic_012154
Creator: Paper, O. M., photographer, Forest Grove, Oregon
Subject: Fashion; Photography of women; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics); Women painters; Women teachers; Women sculptors; Women college graduates; Education History; Secondary Education; Arts & Entertainment (General)
Spatial Coverage: Hillsboro, Oregon
Date Created: circa 1900s
Date: 1900/1909
Medium: photographic prints
Rights: Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Type: Still Image
Source: Washington County Museum

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