Betty Hoag
Betty Hoag | |
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| Born | April 28, 1914 |
| Died | April 3, 2002 (aged 87)} |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Stanford University |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, museum director |
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Elizabeth Jane Lochrie Hoag McGlynn (28 April 1914 – 3 April 2002), most often known as Betty Hoag, was an American art collector, museum director, and art historian who specialized in painters of California and Hawaii, as well as in the New Deal art of the 1930s.[1] In the 1960s she conducted dozens of oral history interviews with New Deal artists for the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art.[2] She was a graduate of Stanford and served as a research director of the Carmel Museum of Art, and as director of the Triton Museum in Santa Clara.[3] Her mother was the artist Elizabeth Lochrie; one of her fathers-in-law was the artist Thomas McGlynn.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Betty Hoag McGlynn papers, 1934-1965 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution". www.aaa.si.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Clark, Helen (December 26, 1965). "Former Butte Woman Doing Research for Archives of American Art Project". Great Falls Tribune. p. 41. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Betty Hoag named Triton art director". The Peninsula Times Tribune. January 23, 1970. p. 14. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "The San Francisco Art Association, essay by Betty Hoag McGlynn". tfaoi.org. Retrieved 2024-04-05.