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Margaret Gove Camfferman

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Margaret Gove Camfferman (1881 – 1964) was an American painter.

She was born Margaret Gove in 1881 Rochester, Minnesota.[1] She went on to study at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts.[2] In 1915 she moved to Whidbey Island, Washington, where she married Peter Camfferman, a Dutch artist.[3] She was a member of Seattle's Group of Twelve and also the Women Artists of Washington.[4][5]

Her work is included in the permanent collection of the Seattle Art Museum[6] and the General Services Administration.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Martin, David Francis (2005). Enduring Legacy: Women Painters of Washington 1930-2005. Whatcom Museum of History & Art. ISBN 9780938506119.
  2. ^ Duff, Patricia (May 16, 2009). "Modern art colonists' story is preserved for history". South Whidbey Record.
  3. ^ Waterman, Robert E.; Wood, Frances L. (2012). Langley. Arcadia. ISBN 9780738596006.
  4. ^ "Some work of the Group of Twelve, Seattle, Washington".
  5. ^ Trenton, Patricia; d'Emilio, Sandra (1995). Independent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West, 1890-1945. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520202030.
  6. ^ "View from Old Homestead Ranch".
  7. ^ "GSA Fine Arts".