Donlevy, Alice H., 1846-1929.

Dates:
Birth 1846
Death 1929

Biographical notes:

Alice Heighes Donlevy (1846-1929) was an artist and advocate of industrial art education in the schools. She worked as a painter, illustrator and weaver and wrote and lectured on the art of illumination. In 1867 she became a founding member of the Ladies Art Association and was active with the Woman's South African League, the Woman's Auxiliary League of the Boer Relief Fund, and the Woman's Memorial Fund.

From the guide to the Alice H. Donlevy papers, 1860-1911, 1875-1905, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Alice Heighes Donlevy (1846-1929) was an artist and advocate of industrial art education in the schools.

She worked as a painter, illustrator and weaver and wrote and lectured on the art of illumination. In 1867 she became a founding member of the Ladies Art Association and was active with the Woman's South African League, the Woman's Auxiliary League of the Boer Relief Fund, and the Woman's Memorial Fund.

From the description of Alice H. Donlevy papers, 1860-1911, bulk (1875-1905). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122532607

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Subjects:

  • Afrikaners
  • Art
  • Art
  • Decorative arts
  • Decoration and ornament
  • Decoration and ornament
  • Decorative art
  • South African War, 1899-1902
  • South African War, 1899-1902

Occupations:

  • Artists

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)