Artist Pubs
Jane Piper

Jane Piper (1916 - 1991) was active/lived in Pennsylvania.  Jane Piper is known for Still life, figure and landscape painting.

Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917.

She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States, she began taking painting lessons. She was influenced by an exhibition of work by Hugh Breckenridge and later studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with Daniel Garber. Piper also studied with Hans Hofmann in Provincetown in 1941, with Earl Horter and Arthur Carles, and at the Barnes Foundation.

She taught painting and drawing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the mid-1950s and at the Philadelphia College of Art from 1956 to 1985.

Piper's first solo exhibition was held in 1943 at the Robert Carlen Gallery in Philadelphia. Her work was also exhibited in New York City and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Annuals from 1945 through 1968.

Her paintings hang in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Br   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1192 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 68 auction lots for Jane Piper (of which 59 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 1 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 2 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Jane Piper as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Jane Piper in 0 of its research Essays. Jane Piper has 6 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Jane Piper available:    Quita Brodhead,  Bill Scott,  Elizabeth Washington,  Giovanni Martino,  Paulette Van Roekens,  Humbert Howard,  Albert Van Nesse Greene,  Biagio Pinto,  Elizabeth C Osborne,  Warren Rohrer,  Arthur Meltzer,  Antonio Martino,  Julius Bloch,  Frank English,  Jimmy Lueders,  Leonard L Nelson,  Hobson Lafayette Pittman,  George Sotter,  Yarnall (Yarnell) Abbott,  Arthur Beecher Carles Jr,  Sally Michel,  Roy Nuse,  Walter Elmer Schofield,  Edna Andrade



Copyright © 1999-2024 askART.com and underlying auction houses. All Rights Reserved. Digital copying of these images and content strictly prohibited; violators will be subject to the law including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Facts about Jane Piper

   Publications  Book References:  8
Magazine References:  2

The listed publications are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. askART has derived Publications as an aid to members, but it is not necessarily a complete list.
2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jane Piper
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review The Collectors & Students of Arthur April 2000 Schantz, Michael Yes
American Artist Exhibits/Remembering Jane Piper May 1995 Feliciano, Kristina Yes
8 Book References for Jane Piper
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Boyle, Richard; Bill Scott Jane Piper Poetic Distillations (Hollis Taggart Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)
48 Yes
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary 612 No
1992 Matter, Mercedes; Larry Day Jane Piper: Selected Paintings, 1976-1990 12 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
Top