Edith Standen

American art historian and museum curator
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Edith Standen

Summary

Edith Standen is a human[1]. She was born in Halifax[2]. She was born on February 21, 1905[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on July 17, 1998[5]. She worked as an art historian[6] and curator[7].

Key Facts

  • Edith Standen's place of birth was Halifax[2].
  • Edith Standen passed away in New York City[4].
  • Edith Standen was born on February 21, 1905[3].
  • Edith Standen died on July 17, 1998[5].
  • Edith Standen's father was Robert Hargreaves Fraser Standen[8].
  • Edith Standen's mother was Eleanor Armistead Appleton[9].
  • Edith Standen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edith Standen worked as an art historian[6].
  • Edith Standen's professions included curator[7].
  • Edith Standen held the position of curator emeritus[11].
  • Edith Standen was educated at Somerville College[12].
  • Edith Standen received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13].
  • Edith Standen is recorded as female[14].
  • Edith Standen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edith Standen's Commons category is recorded as Edith Standen[16].
  • Edith Standen's family name is recorded as Standen[17].
  • Edith Standen's given name is recorded as Edith[18].
  • Edith Standen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[19].

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Origins and Family

Edith Standen was born in Halifax[2]. She was born on February 21, 1905[3]. Her father was Robert Hargreaves Fraser Standen[8]. Her mother was Eleanor Armistead Appleton[9].

Education

Edith Standen was educated at Somerville College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and curator[7]. Edith Standen held the position of curator emeritus[11].

Recognition

Edith Standen received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13].

Death and Burial

Edith Standen died on July 17, 1998[5]. She passed away in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Edith Standen born?

Edith Standen's place of birth was Halifax[2].

Where did Edith Standen die?

Edith Standen died in New York City[4].

Who were Edith Standen's parents?

Edith Standen's father was Robert Hargreaves Fraser Standen[8]. Edith Standen's mother was Eleanor Armistead Appleton[9].

What did Edith Standen do for work?

Edith Standen worked as art historian[6] and curator[7].

Where did Edith Standen go to school?

Edith Standen was educated at Somerville College[12].

What awards did Edith Standen receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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