Anne Helioff

Anne Helioff Hirschberg (also known as Anna or Annie,[1][2] December 29, 1910[1] – November 12, 2001[3]) was an American painter and collage artist of English birth.

A native of Liverpool, Helioff studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Hans Hofmann School of Art in New York City;[4] at the former her teachers included Yasuo Kuniyoshi, with whom she would apprentice and later work as a colleague at the Woodstock Art Association, and Homer Boss.[5] Helioff, who was married to Benjamin Hirschberg, also served at the president of the Woodstock Art Association.[3]

Helioff won numerous awards and honors throughout her career, and her work was featured in solo and group exhibitions both in the United States and abroad.[4] A collection of her papers is held at the Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institution.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Anne Helioff Hirschberg in the New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944". Ancestry.com. 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Annie Helioff in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915". Ancestry.com. 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b NOV. 18, 2001 (2001-11-18). "Paid Notice: Deaths HIRSCHBERG, ANNE G. – The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-02-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ a b Jules Heller; Nancy G. Heller (19 December 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5.
  5. ^ "Anne Helioff – Artist, Fine Art Prices, Auction Records for Anne Helioff". Askart.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  6. ^ "Anne Graile Helioff papers, 1958–1978 | Archives of American Art". Aaa.si.edu. 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2017-02-25.