1. Yvonne Helene Jacquette was an American painter, printmaker, and educator.
12 Facts About Yvonne Jacquette
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Yvonne Jacquette was known in particular for her depictions of aerial landscapes, especially her low-altitude and oblique aerial views of cities or towns, often painted using a distinctive, pointillistic technique.
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Yvonne Jacquette was born on December 15,1934, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to William and Helen Jacquette.
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Yvonne Jacquette's father was an accountant and management consultant while her mother was a homemaker.
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Yvonne Jacquette started studying art at age 10, and by 1947 she attended private instruction by traditionalist painter Robert Roche.
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Yvonne Jacquette taught at Moore College of Art and was a visiting artist at the University of Pennsylvania from 1972 to 1976.
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Yvonne Jacquette taught at Parsons School of Design from 1975 to 1978 and at the University of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1984.
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Yvonne Jacquette was a visiting artist at the Siena Art Institute in 2012.
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Yvonne Jacquette lived in New York City, and died on April 23,2023.
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Yvonne Jacquette often took flights primarily to study cloud formations and aerial perspectives.
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Yvonne Jacquette was has been described as the 'Canaletto of the skies.
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Yvonne Jacquette died on April 23,2023, aged 88 in New York City.