She studied at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art and the Art Students League of New New York
She taught at the Birch Wathen Lenox School, from 1934 to 1942. Later in the 1940s she was Resident Artist at the Pomfret School in Connecticut. In 1939, she painted a mural, The Packet Sails from Greenwich, at the post office in Greenwich, Connecticut, and another, Fiddler"s Green, in Springville, New York as part of the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.
Her papers are held at the Archives of American Artist
In 1942 she was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Associate Academician. Her work is represented in the New York Public Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Chicago Art Institute, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum.