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Jane Peterson

1876 – 1965

Jane Peterson
Modern
Modern

Jane Peterson

Born 1876 Died 1965 Works span 1910–1920

A Life Immersed in Color and Light Jane Peterson, born Jennie Christine Peterson on November 28, 1876, in Elgin, Illinois, emerged as a pivotal figure in American art during the early 20th century. Her journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a celebrated Impressionist and Expressionist painter is one of unwavering dedication, artistic exploration, and a keen eye for capturing the vibrancy of life. Peterson’s father, employed…

2
dated works
2
chapters
1910
first work
1920
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Jane Peterson's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Jane Peterson's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.