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Peggy Bacon

Painter, portrait painter, caricaturist, illustrator, lithographer, writer, art educator. Peggy Bacon studied with John Sloan and Kenneth Hayes Miller. Her sharp wit was evident in her contributions to the New Yorker and Vanity Fair as well as in the more than 60 books she illustrated, including several publications of her own short stories and poetry.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995

Alternate Names
Margaret Frances Bacon
Peggy Bacon Brook
Mrs. Alexander Brook
Bacon, Peggy
Mrs. Alexander Brook
Birth
May 2, 1895
Birth Location
Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
Death
Jan. 4, 1987
Death Location
Kennebunk, Maine, United States
Gender
female
Nationalities
American?
American
student of
John Sloan
Kenneth Hayes Miller
George Wesley Bellows
spouse of
Alexander Brook
Partner URL
http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=&role=&nation=&subjectid=500024574
Linked Data URI
ulan:500024574
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Selected Images of Peggy Bacon

(no title) (Peggy Bacon)
Zum Brauhaus (George Biddle, 1933)
Alumni, Art Student's League (Arnold A. Newman, 1950)
Frenzied Effort (Peggy Bacon, 1925)
Peggy Bacon (Isabella Howland, c. 1945-1950)
Peggy Bacon (Peggy Bacon, 1932)

Objects at Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields (1)

The Spirit of the Rain (Peggy Bacon, 1937)

Objects at Dallas Museum of Art (1)

The Priceless Find (Peggy Bacon, 1944)

Objects at Archives of American Art (7)

(no title) (Peggy Bacon)
(no title) (Peggy Bacon, circa 1900)
(no title) (Peggy Bacon, 19--)
(no title) (Peggy Bacon, 192-?)
http://data.aaa.si.edu/collection/5832
(no title) (Peggy Bacon, 1954 July 10)
(no title) (Peggy Bacon, 193-?)

Objects at The Amon Carter (9)

The Elevated (Peggy Bacon, 1918)
Clams and Clodhoppers (Peggy Bacon, 1933)
The Rival Ragmen (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1936-1938)
Vanity (Peggy Bacon, 1929)
Frenzied Effort (The Whitney Studio Club) (Peggy Bacon, 1925)
Aesthetic Pleasure (Peggy Bacon, 1936)
Hard of Hearing (Peggy Bacon, 1933)
A Few Ideas (Peggy Bacon, 1927)
Dance at the League (Peggy Bacon, 1919)

Objects at Smithsonian American Art Museum (28)

An Object of Interest (Peggy Bacon, 1941)
Washington Square (Peggy Bacon, 1918)
Carrie (Peggy Bacon, 1918)
Promenade Deck (Peggy Bacon, 1920)
Antique Shop (Peggy Bacon, 1943)
Mazzini's (Peggy Bacon, 1918)
Tired Eyes (Peggy Bacon, 1935)
Untitled (Wallace Herndon Smith and his wife) (Peggy Bacon)
Caloo! Calay!, from the Wellfleet series (Peggy Bacon, 1952)
Homeward Bound, from the Wellfleet series (Peggy Bacon, 1952)
The Patroness (Peggy Bacon, 1927)
The Titan (Peggy Bacon, 1929)
Louise Hellstrom (Peggy Bacon, 1927)
Tired Eyes (Peggy Bacon, 1935)
Self-Portrait (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1934)
Post Haste (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1935)
Bouquet (Peggy Bacon, 1925)
Untitled (Wallace Herndon Smith) (Peggy Bacon)
The Elevated (Peggy Bacon, 1919)
Lady Artist (Peggy Bacon, 1925)
Tail Piece (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1934)
The Supply Store (Peggy Bacon, 1918)
The Highbrows, from the Wellfleet series (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1952)
Heavy Traffic (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1941)
Alexander Brook (Peggy Bacon, ca. 1934)
The Outskirts of Town, from the Wellfleet series (Peggy Bacon, 1952)
Push Cart (Peggy Bacon)
The Spirit of Rain (Peggy Bacon, 1936)

Objects at National Portrait Gallery (35)

Robert Edmond Jones (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Arthur Hays Sulzberger (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Hattie Wyatt Caraway (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Elsa Maxwell (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Juliana Rieser Force (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Robert Sherwood (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Heywood Broun (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Dawn Powell (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Bill Bojangles Robinson (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
John Nance Garner (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Charles Henry Demuth (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Henry Agard Wallace (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Jules Pascin (Peggy Bacon, c. 1927)
Heywood Broun (Peggy Bacon, 1930)
Childe Hassam (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Franklin Pierce Adams (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Frenzied Effort (Peggy Bacon, 1925)
Stuart Davis (Peggy Bacon, 1929)
Roy Wilson Howard (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Lloyd Goodrich (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Peggy Bacon (Peggy Bacon, 1932)
Fiorello Henry La Guardia (Peggy Bacon, 1934)
Dorothy Parker (Peggy Bacon, c. 1930-1935)
James William Fulbright (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Joe Louis (Peggy Bacon, c. 1930-1935)
Herbert Bayard Swope (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934-1935)
Roger Nash Baldwin (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
George William Norris (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
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Djuna Barnes (Peggy Bacon, 1934)
Henry McBride (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Sinclair Lewis (Peggy Bacon, c. 1934)
Poste Haste (Peggy Bacon, c. 1935)
Peggy Bacon Self-Portrait (Peggy Bacon, c. 1930-1935)
Reginald Marsh (Peggy Bacon, c. 1930)