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Jessie Benton Steese Evans (1866 - 1954) was active/lived in Arizona, Illinois. Jessie Evans is known for Southwest landscape painting, etching.
The following, submitted November 2004, is from Jessie Benton Evans, great grand-daughter of the artist.
As children, my sister Jane and I climbed the southeast face of Camelback Mountain to a large promontory of stone we called "flat rock." Stretched on its broad, horizontal surface, we gazed at the panorama below--our childhood home, our grandparents' resorts, Jokake and Paradise Inns, and the tall cypresses and gardens clustered around the home of our artist great grandmother. To the east, the pristine desert expanded unbroken towards our favorite mountains which shimmered in the light--Four Peaks, Superstition, Granite Reef (now called Red Mountain) and the Mc Dowells.
The desert shaped both my art and that of my great grandmother, Jessie Benton Evans, 1866-1954, for whom I was named. Our paintings were shown, together with other artists in the exhibit, "In Celebration: A Century of Arizona Women Artists," at Desert Caballeros Western Museum in Wickenburg, February ...
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Book References: 25
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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jessie Benton Steese Evans
Magazine
Article
Date
Author
Color
American Art Review
A Century of Arizona Women Artists
February 2001
Robbins, Carolyn C.
Yes
Southwest Art
Jessie Benton Evans, Don Gray
May 1996
Levin, Carol Lynne
Yes
Southwest Art
Independent Spirits
November 1995
Scharff, Virginia
Yes
25 Book References for Jessie Benton Steese Evans
Year
Author
Title
Pages
Color
2012
Fahlman, Betsy; (Essay); Lonnie Pierson Dunbier, (Directory)
Arizona's Pioneering Women Artists: Impressions of the Grand Canyon State Directory Listing of 479 Women Before 1945
(Exhibition catalog)
92
Yes
2012
Fillmore, Gary
Shadows on the Mesa: Artists of the Painted Desert and Beyond
288
Yes
2005
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
479
No
2005
Davenport, Ray
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2421
No
2004
Eric Firestone Gallery
Women Artists of the West 1904-2004
(Exhibition catalog)
22
Yes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
3724
No
1998
Kovinick, Phil; Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick
An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West
405
No
1997
O'Sullivan, Michael B M.D.
Reflections of Women Artists
39
Yes
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
612
No
1995
Trenton, Patricia (Editor); Sandra E'Emilio, Erika Doss (et all)
Independent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West 1890-1945
(Exhibition catalog)
304
Yes
1991
D'Emilio, Sandra; Suzan Campbell
Visions & Visionaries Art and Artists of the Santa Fe Railway
147
Yes
1991
Sternberg, Paul E
Art by American Women Collection Louise and Alan Sellars
(Exhibition catalog)
146
Yes
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117
No
1990
Gerdts, William H
Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three
396
Yes
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1081
No
1985
Dawdy, Doris
Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1184
No
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
707
No
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
851
No
1982
Opitz, Glenn
Dictionary of American Artists
372
No
1976
Kovinick, Phil
The Woman Artist in the American West, 1860-1960
59
Yes
1976
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
549
No
1970
Phoenix Art Museum
Art of the Western Scene 1880-194
(Exhibition catalog)
28
No
1940
Klug, William L (Introductory Essay)
Catalogue: Annual Exhibition John H. Vanderpoel Art Association (By Contributors to the Collection)
(Exhibition catalog)
64
No
1936
Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay)
First National Exhibition of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
32
No
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1130
No
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