Gretchen W. Rogers papers, 1901-1986

Collection Information

Size: 0.6 Linear feet

Summary: The papers of still-life painter Gretchen W. Rogers measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1901 to 1986. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, hand-drawn paper dolls and an illustrated unpublished children's book, photographs, printed material, and a scrapbook.

Biographical/Historical Note

Gretchen W. Rogers (1881-1967) was a still-life and portrait painter in Boston, Massachusetts. Rogers studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, with Edmund C. Tarbell and Philip Hale.

Provenance

Donated 1994, 1995 and 1997 by Anne Winslow, niece of Gretchen Rogers.

Language Note

English .

Funding Note

Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.