Alice Russell Glenny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlice Russell Glenny
American painter
Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1858
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: painter
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Alice Russell Glenny
- Alice Russell Glenny (1858–1924) was an American painter, sculptor, and graphic artist who lived and worked in Buffalo, New York.
- Glenny was a fixture of the thriving artistic scene in Buffalo in the early twentieth century.
- From 1893-1894 and 1903–1904, she served as president of the Buffalo Society of Artists.
- She studied under top teachers, such as William Merritt Chase and Gustav Boulanger, in both the United States and France, and was considered in her time to be one of the city's top artists.
- Today, Glenny is best remembered for her Art Nouveau posters and magazine illustrations.
- Her posters were featured prominently in Buffalo's Pan-American Exposition of 1901, famous for being the location of the shooting of President William McKinley.
- She also regularly contributed illustrations to the Buffalo-Courier Express, one of the major newspapers in Buffalo at the time.
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