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Variant Names:

Macena Alberta Barton

Birth Date:

08/07/1901

Birth Place:

Union City, MI

Death Date:

1986

Active In:

Chicago

Medium:

Mural

Painting

Exhibitions:

Annual Exhibition of Works by Artists of Chicago and Vicinty, AIC, 1928, 29, 32, 37, 41-43

A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings & Sculpture, AIC, 1933,34.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1946

Solo, Knoedler Galleries

Solo, Findley Galleries

New Woman in Chicago, 1910-45: Paintings from Illinois Collection, Rockford College and Illinois State Museum, 1993-94

Chicago No-Jury Society Exhibitions

Awards:

August Peabody Award, U of Chicago, 1927

First prize, Chicago Galleries Association (1945-56)

Memberships:

Chicago Society of Arts

South Side Community Art Center

Arts Club of Chicago

Chicago Painters and Sculptors

Chicago Galleries Association

Chicago No-Jury Society

Collections:

Vanderpoel Collection

Training:

SAIC, graduated 1924

Other Occupations:

Worked for WPA/FAP