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Ellen Emmet Rand

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American painter (1875-1941)

United StatesArtistsLived 1875 to 1941 · aged 66
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Ellen Emmet Rand was a painter and illustrator. She specialized in portraits, painting over 500 works during her career including portraits of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and her cousins Henry James and William James.

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Secretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin (1934), Department of the TreasurySecretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin (1934), Department of the TreasuryAugustus Saint-Gaudens (ca.1904), Metropolitan Museum of ArtAugustus Saint-Gaudens (ca.1904), Metropolitan Museum of ArtGovernor William H. Vanderbilt III (1939), Vanderbilt UniversityGovernor William H. Vanderbilt III (1939), Vanderbilt University

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Ellen Emmet Rand was a painter and illustrator. She specialized in portraits, painting over 500 works during her career including portraits of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and her cousins Henry James and William James. Rand studied at the Cowles Art School in Boston and the Art Students League in New York City and produced illustrations for Vogue Magazine and Harper's Weekly before traveling to England and then France to study with sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies. The William Benton Museum of Art at the University of Connecticut owns the largest collection of her painted works and the University of Connecticut, as well as the Archives of American Art within the Smithsonian Institution both have collections of her papers, photographs, and drawings.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1875 to 1941 · aged 66
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