Anna Page Scott (1863–1925) was an

American Impressionist American Impressionism was a style of painting related to European Impressionism and practiced by American artists in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century through the beginning of the twentieth. The style is characterized by loose b ...

painter and educator.

Biography

Scott was born in Dubuque, Iowa, on October 13, 1863. She studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the

Académie Colarossi The Académie Colarossi (1870–1930) was an art school in Paris founded in 1870 by the Italian model and sculptor Filippo Colarossi. It was originally located on the Île de la Cité, and it moved in 1879 to 10 rue de la Grande-Chaumière in the ...

. Around 1890 Scott settled in New York City where she worked as an illustrator for the Century Publishing Company. In 1897 she moved to Rochester, New York where she began her teaching career at the Mechanics Institute. She taught there until 1913. Scott died on October 13, 1925, in Dubuque.

Legacy

Scott was included in the 2016 traveling exhibition ''Rebels With a Cause: American Impressionist Women''.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, Anna Page 1863 births 1925 deaths 19th-century American women painters 19th-century American painters 20th-century American women painters 20th-century American painters People from Dubuque, Iowa School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumni Académie Colarossi alumni