Louise Trimble Kepper photographs relating to Will Henry Stevens

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Louise Trimble Kepper photographs relating to Will Henry Stevens

1941-1942

Seventeen black and white photographs (with negatives) taken by painter Louise Trimble Kepper and her mother. They show Will Henry Stevens, views of Tennessee in the vicinity of Stevens' summer art school in 1941, and scenes of Louisiana including his Newcomb Art School sketching class.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6699026

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Kepper, Louise Trimble

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Newcomb Art School.

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Stevens, Will Henry, 1881-1949

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Painter, New Orleans, Louisiana. Studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy and in New York with Jonas Lie and Van Dearing Perrine. Taught at Newcomb College Art Dept, New Orleans, 1921-1948. In the 1930s and 1940s, he developed an individualized style of non-objective and abstract painting. Throughout his career he experimented with pigments and manufacturing his own painting materials and was an influential teacher at Tulane. From the description of Will Henry S...