Reva Jackman

Reva Jackman
Born (1892-01-16)January 16, 1892
Wichita, Kansas
Died 1966
Nationality American
Occupation Painter
Years active Art Institute of Chicago

Reva Jackman (January 16, 1892 1966) American painter, muralist, printmaker, designer and illustrator born in Wichita, Kansas. She studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with Wellington J. Reynolds and in Paris with André Lhote and Frank Armington [1][2]

She was an artist with the Federal Art Project and painted post office murals; notable works include Trek of the Covered Wagon to Indiana in Attica, Indiana and Pioneer Home in Bushnell in Bushnell, Illinois.[3]

References

  1. McGlauflin, ed., ‘’Who’s Who in American Art 1938-1939’’ vol.2, The American Federation of Arts,Washington D.C., 1937
  2. Petteys, Chris, ‘’Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women ratites born before 1900’’, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985
  3. Carlisle, John C., “A Simple and Vital Design: The Story of the Indiana Post Office Murals”, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 1995 pp. 13-14


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