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'''Elizabeth Ethel Copeland''' (1866–1957) was an American [[silversmith]] and [[Vitreous enamel|enameler]] known for her silver-enameled boxes.
'''Elizabeth Ethel Copeland''' (1866–1957) was an American [[silversmith]] and [[Vitreous enamel|enameler]] known for her silver-enameled boxes.


Copeland was born in Revere, Massachusetts in 1866.<ref name="Hirshler">{{cite book |last1=Hirshler |first1=Erica E. |title=A studio of her own: women artists in Boston, 1870-1940 [exhibition, Museum of fine arts, Boston, August 15-December 2, 2001] |date=2001 |publisher=Museum of fine arts |location=Boston, Mass |isbn=0878464824 |page=178}}</ref> She attended [[Cowles Art School]] where she was taught by [[Amy Maria Sacker]] and [[Laurin Hovey Martin]].<ref name="Two Red Roses Foundation">{{cite web |title=Richly Wrought: A Chalice by Elizabeth Copeland {{!}} Two Red Roses Foundation |url=https://www.tworedroses.com/newsletters/newsletter08172016.html |website=Two Red Roses Foundation |access-date=3 January 2025}}</ref> At the turn of the century she came to the attention of [[Sarah Choate Sears]], who sponsored Copeland on a trip to England where she studied enameling with [[Alexander Fisher (painter)|Alexander Fisher]] (1864-1936).<ref name="Velvet Box Society">{{cite web |title=Elizabeth Copeland |url=https://www.velvetboxsociety.com/elizabethcopeland.html?srsltid=AfmBOorR-2j_3cjw6qQ1wbeERv2edEhH-i3Lm90jVUuAhxZYW0WrKPYL#/ |website=Velvet Box Society |access-date=3 January 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
Copeland was born in Revere, Massachusetts in 1866.<ref name="Hirshler">{{cite book |last1=Hirshler |first1=Erica E. |title=A studio of her own: women artists in Boston, 1870-1940 [exhibition, Museum of fine arts, Boston, August 15-December 2, 2001] |date=2001 |publisher=Museum of fine arts |location=Boston, Mass |isbn=0878464824 |page=178}}</ref> She attended [[Cowles Art School]] where she was taught by [[Amy Maria Sacker]] and [[Laurin Hovey Martin]].<ref name="Two Red Roses Foundation">{{cite web |title=Richly Wrought: A Chalice by Elizabeth Copeland {{!}} Two Red Roses Foundation |url=https://www.tworedroses.com/newsletters/newsletter08172016.html |website=Two Red Roses Foundation |access-date=3 January 2025}}</ref> At the turn of the century she came to the attention of [[Sarah Choate Sears]], who sponsored Copeland on a trip to England where she studied enameling with [[Alexander Fisher (painter)|Alexander Fisher]] (1864–1936).<ref name="Velvet Box Society">{{cite web |title=Elizabeth Copeland |url=https://www.velvetboxsociety.com/elizabethcopeland.html?srsltid=AfmBOorR-2j_3cjw6qQ1wbeERv2edEhH-i3Lm90jVUuAhxZYW0WrKPYL#/ |website=Velvet Box Society |access-date=3 January 2025 |language=en}}</ref>


Copeland had her own workshop on [[Boylston Street]] and earned a living as an artist.<ref name="Museum Bites">{{cite web |title=Silver Streak: Quick Bite |url=https://cjverb.com/2021/03/26/silver-streak-quick-bite/ |website=Museum Bites |access-date=3 January 2025 |language=en |date=26 March 2021}}</ref> She was elected to the [[The Society of Arts and Crafts of Boston]] in 1901. She exhibited at the 1915 [[Panama–Pacific International Exposition]].<ref name="Hirshler"/>
Copeland had her own workshop on [[Boylston Street]] and earned a living as an artist.<ref name="Museum Bites">{{cite web |title=Silver Streak: Quick Bite |url=https://cjverb.com/2021/03/26/silver-streak-quick-bite/ |website=Museum Bites |access-date=3 January 2025 |language=en |date=26 March 2021}}</ref> She was elected to the [[The Society of Arts and Crafts of Boston]] in 1901. She exhibited at the 1915 [[Panama–Pacific International Exposition]].<ref name="Hirshler"/>

Latest revision as of 19:28, 6 January 2025

Elizabeth Ethel Copeland
Born1866 (1866)
Revere, Massachusetts, United States
Died1957 (aged 90–91)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Alma materCowles Art School
Known forSilversmith, enameler
MovementArts and Crafts

Elizabeth Ethel Copeland (1866–1957) was an American silversmith and enameler known for her silver-enameled boxes.

Copeland was born in Revere, Massachusetts in 1866.[1] She attended Cowles Art School where she was taught by Amy Maria Sacker and Laurin Hovey Martin.[2] At the turn of the century she came to the attention of Sarah Choate Sears, who sponsored Copeland on a trip to England where she studied enameling with Alexander Fisher (1864–1936).[3]

Copeland had her own workshop on Boylston Street and earned a living as an artist.[4] She was elected to the The Society of Arts and Crafts of Boston in 1901. She exhibited at the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition.[1]

Craig died in 1957 in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

Her work is in the Art Institute of Chicago,[5] the Brooklyn Museum,[6] the Museum of Fine Arts Boston,[7] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hirshler, Erica E. (2001). A studio of her own: women artists in Boston, 1870-1940 [exhibition, Museum of fine arts, Boston, August 15-December 2, 2001]. Boston, Mass: Museum of fine arts. p. 178. ISBN 0878464824.
  2. ^ "Richly Wrought: A Chalice by Elizabeth Copeland | Two Red Roses Foundation". Two Red Roses Foundation. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Elizabeth Copeland". Velvet Box Society. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Silver Streak: Quick Bite". Museum Bites. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Elizabeth E. Copeland". The Art Institute of Chicago. 1866. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Elizabeth E. Copeland – American, 1866–1957". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Box". Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Box". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
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