Elisabet Ney Papers 1892-1905

Elisabet Ney Museum

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Texas Fine Arts Association

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The Texas Fine Arts Association was organized in 1911 (but originated in 1909 with Mrs. Joseph Dibrell's purchase of Elisabet Ney's studio, Formosa). In 1943, Clara Driscoll deeded Laguna Gloria to the Association. Both properties were later deeded to the City of Austin. The Association continues to promote the arts in Texas by holding shows and exhibitions. From the description of Records 1848-1982 1906-1972. 1848-1982. (Austin Public Library). WorldCat record id: 23863727 ...

Ney, Elisabet, 1833-1907

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From the Handbook of Texas Online : Franzisca Bernadina Wilhelmina Elisabeth Ney, one of the first professional sculptors in Texas, was born in Münster, Westphalia, on 1833 January 26 to Johann Adam and Anna Elizabeth (Wernze) Ney, a Catholic stonecarver and his wife. Ney enrolled at the Munich Academy of Art in 1852 and, after her graduation two years later, moved to Berlin, where she studied with Christian Daniel Rauch, one of the foremost sculptors in Europe in the mi...

Montgomery, Edmund Duncan.

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Ney, Elisabet

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Franzisca Bernadina Wilhelmina Elisabet Ney, one of the first professional sculptors in Texas and the first in Austin, was born in Münster, Westphalia, on January 26, 1833, to Johann Adam and Anna Elizabeth (Wernze) Ney, a Catholic stonecarver/sculptor and his wife. Ney was the first female student to enter and graduate from the Munich Academy of Art in 1852. She went on to study, on full scholarship, at the Berlin Academy under Christian Daniel Rauch, a leading sculptor in Europe d...