Paulette Van Roekens (1895-1988)
- Paulette Van Roekens (1895-1988)
- Picnic Scene
- Oil on canvas
- 12 1/8 x 14 ¼ inches
- Signed lower center
Artist Paulette Van Roekens was born in France to French and Belgian parents. She immigrated to the United States with her parents while still an infant.[1] She studied at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women under Elliot Dangerfield, Henry Snell and Leopold Seyffert.[2] Van Roekens was the recipient of two post-graduate fellowships. She further studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.[3]
