Ann Spencer (artist)
Ann Spencer Simon | |
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| Born | Ann Spencer June 13, 1918 |
| Died | December 10, 1999 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Art Students League of New York, San Francisco, Pennsylvania Fine Arts Academy |
| Known for | Art Printmaker, illustrator, watercolorist |
| Movement | landscape, regionalism, cowboy |
Ann Simon Harrison Spencer (June 13, 1918 – December 10, 1999) was an American modern artist. Born the daughter of American impressionist painter Robert Spencer and American architect and painter Margaret Fulton Spencer on June 13, 1918, Spencer grew up in New Hope, Pennsylvania and New York City spending a majority of her adult career in Tucson, Arizona where she was an important figure in the Modern Art movement. She regularly exhibited her drawings and paintings in New York and Arizona, was a published illustrator and produced caricatures that appeared in newsprint.