Anne Elizabeth Rector

Anne Elizabeth Rector (1899 – February 17, 1970) was an American artist and author. cite book |last=Rector |first=Anne Elizabeth |authorlink=|coauthors= |title=Anne Elizabeth's Diary: A Young Artist's True Story |year=2004 |publisher= |quote= | url=http://www.amazon.com/Anne-Elizabeths-Diary-Young-Artists/dp/0316072044/ |isbn=0316072044 ]

She was the daughter of Enoch J. Rector and she attended the Art Students League of New York studying under John French Sloan. Ann also studied landscape painting under Andrew Dasburg. [cite book |last=Bacon |first=Peggy |authorlink=Peggy Bacon |coauthors= |title=Peggy Bacon, Personalities and Places: Exhibition at the National Collection. |year= |publisher= |quote=Peggy Bacon and Anne Rector (Duffy) studied landscape painting with Andrew Dasburg, ... | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=fKQjAAAAMAAJ&dq |isbn= ] She married Edmund Duffy and they moved to New York City in 1948, when her husband began work for the Saturday Evening Post. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Edmund Duffy, Cartoonist Dies. Won Three Pulitzer Prizes White With Baltimore Sun. |url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70E1EF73558137A93C1A81782D85F468685F9 |quote=Edmund Duffy, who won three Pulitzer Prizes while an editorial cartoonist on The Baltimore Sun, died early today at his home, 253 East Sixty first Street, after a long illness. He was 63 years old. |publisher=New York Times |date=September 13, 1962 |accessdate=2007-09-25 ] She later headed Rector Studios that manufactured glass top tables. Her daughter married Ivan Chermayeff, the son of Serge Ivan Chermayeff. cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Mrs. Edmund Duffy Is Dead; Cartoonist's Widow Was 70. |url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10E17FC3E5E1A718DDDA10994DA405B808BF1D3 |quote=Mrs. Anne Duffy, an artist and widow of Edmund Duffy, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for The Baltimore Sun, died Sunday in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She was 70 years old. |publisher=New York Times |date=February 18, 1970, Wednesday |accessdate=2007-09-25 ] They moved to New York City in 1948, when her husband began work for the Saturday Evening Post.

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