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Isabel Bishop

American

1902-1988

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  1. School Girls by Isabel Bishop, Image 1.

    Isabel Bishop

    School Girls, 1974

    Etching and aquatint on paper

    13.5 x 17.5 in (34.29 x 44.45 cm)

  2. Strap Hangers by Isabel Bishop, Image 1.

    Isabel Bishop

    Strap Hangers, 1940

    Etching on paper

    9.625 x 6.5 in (24.45 x 16.51 cm)

American artist born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Studied illustration and painting in New York City. Bishop's work transitioned from realistic nude renderings to more urban subject matter and graphic art. She taught at the Art Students League and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Bishop was the first woman to hold an executive position in the National Institute of Arts and Letters when she became vice-president in 1946.