Betty Lue Scott and Lavonne Spruill Drawing as Connie Lazell McClister Poses for Them

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20047703

Description

Velasquez painting of the Infanta Marguerita came to life Thursday at the South Fort Worth School. Connie Lazell McClister of 3851 Lipscomb Street, Fort Worth, Texas, was one of the several children who presented a living tableaux of the art masterpieces, while Betty Lue Scott, left, and Lavonne Spurill worked at their sketching boards, drawing the famous figures done by the masters. Connie, who is a part of the living tableaux, is wearing a costume. Betty and Lavonne are sitting next to each other, with their canvases in front of them, painting the tableaux.

Archival Date

1941-03-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1338

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Infanta Marguerita; McClister, Connie Lazell; Scott, Betty Lue; Spurill, Lavonne; tableau; Paintings; Canvas; South Fort Worth School