Angela O'Leary

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Angela O'Leary (1879–1921) was a Rhode Island artist and model.[1] O'Leary studied at the Rhode Island School of Design; she took classes with Sydney Richmond Burleigh and became a member of the Providence Art Club and the Providence Watercolor Club.[2] O'Leary often painted landscapes and genre scenes.[3] She died after attempting to commit suicide in the Fleur-de-lys Studios.[3] The Providence Art Club held a memorial exhibition in her honor after her death.[4]

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  1. ^ "Angela O'Leary". Bert Gallery. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Angela O'Leary: Biography". AskArt. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Angela O'Leary, Noted Artist, Killed by Gas". New York Herald. Newspapers.com. October 4, 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  4. ^ Brown, W. Alden (1921). "Providence". American Art News. Vol. 20, no. 6. p. 11. JSTOR 25589857. Retrieved 8 November 2021.