Alice Robertson Carr de Creeft
American sculptor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the American artist born in 1899; for the British designer born in 1850, see Alice Comyns Carr; for the American nurse born in 1887, see Alice Griffith Carr.
Alice Robertson Carr de Creeft (October 3, 1899 – August 2, 1996) was an American sculptor. In 1922, she became the first woman artist commissioned to create a public sculpture for Seattle, Washington.
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![]() Alice Robertson Carr (later de Creeft), from the 1919 yearbook of Lincoln High School in Seattle | |
Born | Alice Robertson Carr October 3, 1899 Roanoke, Virginia, United States |
Died | August 2, 1996(1996-08-02) (aged 96) Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States |
Occupation(s) | Sculptor, artist |
Spouse | Jose de Creeft |
Children | 2, including Nina de Creeft Ward |
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