The Red Rose Girls

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The Red Rose Girls were a celebrated group of early 20th-century American women illustrators and artists who lived and worked together in a shared studio household near Philadelphia.

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instanceOf artist collective ⓘ
group of illustrators ⓘ
activeFrom 1890s ⓘ
activeUntil 1930s ⓘ
associatedWith Harper's Magazine ⓘ
Ladies' Home Journal ⓘ
Scribner's Magazine ⓘ
basedIn Cogslea ⓘ
Red Rose Inn ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
documentedIn The Red Rose Girls: An Uncommon Story of Art and Love (book) ⓘ
linked to: The Red Rose Girls
educatedAt Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ
fieldOfWork illustration ⓘ
painting ⓘ
genderComposition all-female core artistic group ⓘ
genre Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
hasCharacteristic collaborative artistic community ⓘ
commercial and fine art practice ⓘ
women artists living in a shared household ⓘ
hasMemberRole Elizabeth Shippen Green – magazine and book illustrator ⓘ
Henrietta Cozens – house manager and companion ⓘ
Jessie Willcox Smith – illustrator of children and domestic scenes ⓘ
Violet Oakley – muralist and stained-glass artist ⓘ
linked to: Violet Oakley
hasTheme allegorical and historical subjects (especially in murals) ⓘ
domestic life in early 20th-century America ⓘ
idealized childhood ⓘ
influencedBy Howard Pyle ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
locationOfActivity Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
movement American illustration ⓘ
American muralism ⓘ
namedAfter Red Rose Inn ⓘ
notableFor pioneering professional careers for women illustrators ⓘ
shared studio household near Philadelphia ⓘ
notableMember Elizabeth Shippen Green ⓘ
Henrietta Cozens ⓘ
Jessie Willcox Smith ⓘ
Violet Oakley ⓘ
notableWork book illustration for children’s literature ⓘ
magazine illustration for Ladies' Home Journal ⓘ
partOf Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
socialContext women’s increased participation in professional art in the Progressive Era ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Jessie Willcox Smith → memberOf → The Red Rose Girls ⓘ
Elizabeth Shippen Green → memberOf → The Red Rose Girls ⓘ
The Red Rose Girls → documentedIn → The Red Rose Girls: An Uncommon Story of Art and Love (book) ⓘ
linked to: The Red Rose Girls