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Vollian Rann

Vollian Burr Rann (1897 - 1956) was active/lived in Massachusetts, North Carolina.  Vollian Rann is known for Figure, portrait and landscape painting, woodblock prints.

Vollian Burr Rann was a painter and print maker, active in Provincetown, Massachusetts. He is most noted for colorful seascapes and landscapes of Cape Cod in an impressionist* style, and he also painted portraits of prominent citizens. He was known to have worked in oils, watercolors and wood block prints. He became a prominent member of the Provincetown art colony in the 1920's and spent most of the rest of his career there.

He was a member of the Provincetown Art Association*, serving on many juries and was elected an honorary Vice President. His work is in the permanent collection of the Provincetown Art Association Museum and the collection of the Town of Provincetown.

Rann arrived in Provincetown in the early part of the 20th century to study with Charles Hawthorne. He had also studied at the National Academy of Design* and the Corcoran School* in Washington DC.

Exhibitions included the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts*, 1928,1937; Corcoran Gallery; Nati   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1170 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Vollian Rann


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt Style
  • Impressionism, Impressionist
Art Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Portraits: Notables, Society, Celebrity, Historical and/or Royalty
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Townscape, Village Scenes
  • Tropical Landscape Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • Provincetown Art Association-
Art Teacher
  • Charles Hawthorne
Art School
  • Corcoran School of Art and Design, Student
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Artist Colony
  • Provincetown Artist Colony
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Philadelphia Art Alliance-
  • Provincetown Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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