Doris Martha Alice Crane (20 February 1911 – 16 March 1999) was a British sculptor who created figures and reliefs in both ivory and wood.
Biography
Crane was born in the
Clapham
Clapham () is a suburb in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas (most notably Clapham Common) extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
History
Early history ...
area of London and studied under Willian Everatt Gray.
She was a regular exhibitor at the
Royal Academy in London, at the
Royal Scottish Academy and at the
Paris Salon.
Crane became a member of the
Royal Miniature Society in 1958.
She was a member of the Deben Art Club and lived for many years at
Old Felixstowe in Suffolk.
Further reading
* ''Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950'' by Grant M. Waters, 1975, Eastbourne Fine Art.
References
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1911 births
1999 deaths
20th-century British sculptors
20th-century English women artists
English women sculptors
People from Clapham
Sculptors from London