Doris Martha Alice Crane (20 February 1911 – 16 March 1999) was a British sculptor who created figures and reliefs in both ivory and wood.
Doris Crane | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 February 1911 – 16 March 1999 Clapham, London, England |
| Died | 16 March 1999 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Sculpture |
Biography
editCrane was born in the Clapham area of London and studied under Willian Everatt Gray.[1] She was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy in London, at the Royal Scottish Academy and at the Paris Salon.[1][2] Crane became a member of the Royal Miniature Society in 1958.[2] She was a member of the Deben Art Club and lived for many years at Old Felixstowe in Suffolk.[2][3]
Further reading
edit- Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950 by Grant M. Waters, 1975, Eastbourne Fine Art.
References
edit- ^ a b James Mackay (1977). The Dictionary of Western Sculptors in Bronze. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 0902028553.
- ^ a b c David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
- ^ "Crane, Doris Martha Alice". Suffolk Painters. Retrieved 10 May 2020.