Education
She studied first at the Art Academy of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio, then in New York City at the Art Students League and finally with Antoine Bourdelle in Paris.
She studied first at the Art Academy of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio, then in New York City at the Art Students League and finally with Antoine Bourdelle in Paris.
She is believed to have been an early proponent of the direct carving method of sculpting and around 1915 to 1917 was co-owner and sculpture teacher at the Modern Art School in New New York He was later to emerge as one of the leaders in the direct carving movement. Marval was one of the artists who exhibited at this important show which included two of her bronze statuettes entitled Electra ($50) and Indian grinding corn (S40).
Musselman-Carr was a member of the Woodstock Artists Association.