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Carrie M. Gilbert

American, 1871-1956


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Carrie Gilbert

Gilbert, Carrie M.

Carrie M. Gilbert

Carrie Monroe Gilbert

Occupation or Type

painter

Northwest artist

Oregon artist

Bio

Carrie Monroe Gilbert was known for oil portraits of Indian chiefs painted on rawhide. She illustrated her husband's book, The Way of the Indian, copyrighted in 1902. The J.C. Gilberts lived in Salem.

Artist biography reproduced with permission from the authors, Oregon Painters: the First Hundred Years (1859-1959), Ginny Allen and Jody Klevit.

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Female

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