Edith Conwell

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Edith Conwell
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Edith Conwell

American artist, 1895–1995
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BiographyEdith E. Rose Conwell taught courses in weaving and ceramics at the Delaware Art Museum in the 1950s. She was the widow of George Macfeely Conwell, a mathematics professor, who died in 1969. According to her obituary, she studied weaving, ceramics, silverware, and jewelry-making in Athens, Georgia, before moving to Wilmington with her husband in 1951.
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  • Athens
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