Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

One of Spartanburg’s outstanding artists, gained recognition in this country as well as abroad. She was a prolific painter and exhibited in many museums in this country and in France. In 1936 after extensive study in America and abroad, and a number of years of teaching in the Bryn Mawr School, she returned to Spartanburg where she served as supervisor of art in the city schools.

Chain Gang . oil on canvas. 36" x 24"

Law was fascinated with the theme of the chain gang. This work, along with Law’s Under the Mimosa, were part of the exhibition American Women Modernists: The Legacy of Robert Henri which showed during 2005 at the Brigham Young University Museum of Fine Art in Provo, Utah.

SAC 1977.2.08

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Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Under the Mimosa. oil on canvas. 76" x 66"

SAC 1977.2.07 - Gift of The Spartanburg Art Club

 

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

The Cotton Picker. 1782. oil on canvas. 23" x 24"

SAC 1977.2.011 - Gift of The Spartanburg Art Club

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Peach Orchard. watercolor. 12" x 17"

SAC 1986.01

 

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Community Market. mixed media.

SAC 1986.1.0

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Chain Gang. lithograph. 12" x 9"

SAC 1977.2.09 - Gift of The Spartanburg Art Club (1928-1941)

 

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

First Aid. lithograph. 21" x 15"

SAC 1977.2.019 - Gift of The Spartanburg Art Club

 

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Three Men with Pick Axes. lithograph.

SAC 1977.2.010

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Woman Cleaning Floor. etching. 16" x 12"

SAC 1983.1.03 - Gift of David W. Reid

Margaret Law
Spartanburg - b.1871 d.1956

Lady in a Rocking Chair. lithograph. 10" x 8"

SAC 1983.1.01 - Gift of David W. Reid

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