Miles, Emily Winthrop, 1893?-1962
Person
Biography
Possibly born in New York City. Sculptor, draftswoman, art collector, poet and photographer. Created garden sculpture, portrait busts and heads in a variety of media. Studied with Abastenia St. L. Eberle, Daniel C. French, Brenda Putnam, and Harriet W. Frishuth. Major donor to Harvard University and daughter of New York lawyer and art collector Grenville Lindall Winthrop. See Chris Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1985), 495.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Miles, Emily Winthrop
File — Box SC125 Box 12: Series 2 [Barcode: U185012644771], Folder: 20
Identifier: Sub-series 1.1
Subseries Scope and Content
From the Sub-Series:
The Artists Files subseries contains information related to the artist and their works includes photographs, programs, articles and correspondence used in research for specific artists within the collection.
Dates:
1777 - 2009