- May H. Gilruth
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May H. Gilruth (July 19, 1885 – October 23, 1962) was an American artist/painter. She was born Anna May Hardman in Jane Lew, West Virginia. She married Irwin T. Gilruth in 1917 and had two children. Gilruth worked primarily in pencil, watercolors, woodcuts and oil paints. She was most active in the 1930s to the 1950s, appearing in four major exhibitions,[1] including The Art Institute of Chicago in 1945[2] She died in Chicago, Illinois on October 23, 1962.
References
- ^ Scott, Stephen. "Illinois Women Artists Project: May Hardman Gilruth". Retrieved July 22, 2010.
- ^ 'Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago' Vol. 39, No. 7 (Dec., 1945), p. 111
Categories:- 1885 births
- 1962 deaths
- American women artists
- Artists from West Virginia
- Women painters
- American painters, 19th century birth stubs
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