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Clare Veronica Hope

Early Life and Education Born: April 12, 1898, London, United Kingdom Died: November 4, 1989 Parents: Robert Leighton (author) and Marie Connor Leighton (author) Early artistic encouragement from father and uncle Jack Leighton. Studied at Brighton College of Art (1915). Training at Slade School of Fine Art (1921–1923) and Central School of Arts and Crafts, studying wood engraving under Noel Rooke. Artistic Career and Deve

lopment Developed a strong affinity for portraying rural life and the dignity of labor through sketching trips in Europe. Visited the United States on lecture tours during the 1920s and 1930s, eventually emigrating in 1939. Became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1945. Awarded the Mr. And Mrs. Frank G. Logan First Prize ($100) by the Art Institute of Chicago in 1930. Friendship with H.L. Mencken while living in Baltimore. Kno…