Helen H. Cambell

"Portrait of Helen H. Cambell" by Margaret Bush-Brown, chalk on paper? 1924.: Portrait of a young woman with red hair facing to the viewer's right and wearing light blue blouse with a V-neck and with collar.
"Portrait of Helen H. Cambell" by Margaret Bush-Brown, chalk on paper? 1924.

Portrait of a young woman with red hair facing to the viewer's right and wearing light blue blouse with a V-neck and with collar.

Name/Title

"Helen H. Cambell"

Artwork Details

Medium

Pastel

Subject Person or Organization

Helen H. Cambell

Context

Helen Cambell was a charter member of the Arts Club of Washington. The Club's annual "National Award for Arts Writing," affectionately called the Marfield Prize, was endowed by Club member Jeannie Marfield in honor of Helen Cambell Wharton and Club member Florence Berryman.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Margaret Bush-Brown

Role

Artist

Date made

1924

Dimensions

Height

21-1/2 in

Width

17 in

Height

19-1/4 in

Width

15 in

Location

Building

203 Library

Update Date

May 23, 2026