Bidspirit auction | Elizabeth Boardman (E.B.) Warren (1886

Elizabeth Boardman (E.B.) Warren (1886 - 1980) American - Elizabeth Boardman (E.B.) Warren , Oil on Board , Signed , measures 19.5” x 14” , w/frame 24” x 18”Warren was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and graduated from the Massachusetts Normal School of Art in Boston. She then worked as a free lance illustrator until 1924, when she went to England to study watercolor and drypoint etching. Returning to the United States, she studied at the Vesper George School of Art. Trained as an illustrator, Elizabeth Warren did illustrations for about 15 children's books and for magazines. She became a noted watercolorist, especially views of New England and Florida, and in the late 1930s, she began painting pastel portraits of children in rather sentimental style. She also did etchings including ones of structures in St. Augustine, Florida such as The Old Fatio House and The Prince Murat House. Condition: Good Condition