Grace Greenwood Ames

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Grace Greenwood Ames
Born	(1905-01-15)January 15, 1905 Brooklyn
Died	July 21, 1979(1979-07-21) (aged 74) New York City
Nationality	American
Field	painting
Movement	Mexican muralism

Grace Greenwood Ames (born Brooklyn, January 15, 1905 – died New York City, July 21, 1979^[1]) was an American artist, who worked predominantly in Mexico, where she got her artistic training.

Like her younger sister Marion she painted murals together with Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Pablo O'Higgins, Leopoldo Méndez, and other well-known Mexican "muralista".^[2]

References

↑ Grace Greenwood (Ames), New Deal/W.P.A. Artist Biographies.
↑ Grace Greenwood, National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Persondata
Name	Greenwood Ames, Grace
Alternative names
Short description	American artist
Date of birth	January 15, 1905
Place of birth	Brooklyn
Date of death	July 21, 1979
Place of death	New York City

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