Emmy Lou Packard
Emmy Lou Packard | |
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Packard and Frida Kahlo (1941) in Coyoacán, Mexico City | |
| Born | April 15, 1914 near El Centro, California, United States |
| Died | February 22, 1998 (aged 83) San Francisco, California, United States |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley, San Francisco Art Institute |
| Occupation(s) | Visual artist, social activist, illustrator |
| Years active | 1920s–1998 |
| Known for | Printmaking, painting, murals |
| Movement | Social realism |
| Spouse(s) | Burton Cairns (m. 1934–1939; his death), Byron T. Randall (m. 1959–1972; divorced) |
Emmy Lou Packard, (1914–1998) also known as Betty Lou Packard, was an American visual artist and social activist in San Francisco, California. She was known for her paintings, printmaking, and murals, which were often political.