Agnes Lawrence Pelton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Agnes Lawrence Pelton

American artist (1881-1961)

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1881

Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1961

Profession: artist, painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881–1961) was a modernist painter who was born in Germany and moved to the United States as a child.
She studied art in the United States and Europe.
She made portraits of Pueblo Native Americans, desert landscapes and still lifes.
Pelton's work evolved through at least three distinct themes: her early "Imaginative Paintings," art of the American Southwest people and landscape, and abstract art that reflected her spiritual beliefs.