Biografie von Jane Brewster REID (1862-1966)

Birth place: Chicago, IL

Death place: Rochester, NY

Addresses: Rochester, NY (1882-on)

Profession: Painter, etcher

Exhibited: Boston AC, 1907; Rochester AC Ann., Mem. AG, 1914-17; AIC

Member: Rochester AC

Work: Nantucket Hist. Assn.

Comments: Known for her watercolors, she was an active member of Nantucket"s summer artist colony, and may have been painting on the island as early as 1891. Also known for her flower garden paintings. She lived to be 103.

Sources: WW13; The Boston AC; add"l info. courtesy Nantucket Hist. Assn.; and Palmer Leroy Fine Art, Lyme, CT