Background
Faunce, Sarah Cushing was born on August 19, 1929 in Tulsa. Daughter of George Junior and Helen Pauline (Colwell) Faunce.
(The first school of open-air landscape painting originate...)
The first school of open-air landscape painting originated in Rome and Southern Italy at the end of the 18th century. This study traces the work of the school in the paintings of French, British, German, Belgian and Danish artists, and its culmination in the Italian paintings of Corot.
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Faunce, Sarah Cushing was born on August 19, 1929 in Tulsa. Daughter of George Junior and Helen Pauline (Colwell) Faunce.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1951; Master of Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1959; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1960-1963.
Teacher history Hartridge School, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1954-1956. Teacher art Mary C. Wheeler School, Providence, 1958-1959. Instructor art history Barnard College, New York City, 1962-1964.
Secretary advisory council art history Columbia University, 1963-1970, registrar, curator, 1965-1970. Exhibition consultant Jewish Museum, New York City, 1968-1970. Curator paintings and sculpture Brooklyn Museum Art, 1970-1998, curator emeritus, project director Courbet Catalogue Raisonné project, since 1998.
(The first school of open-air landscape painting originate...)
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Member AAM-International Council of Museums, College Art Association, Phi Beta Kappa.