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<span style="color:#006400">'''ABBOTT, Meredith Brooks'''</span> (b. 1938), fourth of five children to San Miguel Island lessee, [[BROOKS, Robert Larkin|Robert Larkin Brooks]]. "Kai", as friends | <span style="color:#006400">'''ABBOTT, Meredith Brooks'''</span> (b. 1938), fourth of five children to San Miguel Island lessee, [[BROOKS, Robert Larkin|Robert Larkin Brooks]]. "Kai", as she has been known since childhood to her friends, became an accomplished professional artist, whose landscape paintings are widely collected. | ||
She married Duncan Abbott in 1967 and they had 3 children: twins, Robert (writer; UCSB) and William (Wesleyan, CT) —twins; and daughter Whitney (b. 1972). | |||
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'''IN THE COLLECTION OF THE SANTA CRUZ ISLAND FOUNDATION:''' | '''IN THE COLLECTION OF THE SANTA CRUZ ISLAND FOUNDATION:''' | ||
[measurements are height x width; sight] | |||
* [unnamed] (Fennel by Bosque Cabrillo, Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1988?) | |||
: oil on board | |||
: 10-¼ x 13-¼" | |||
* | * [unnamed] [Chapel] n.d. | ||
: oil on linen | |||
: 8-¾" x 11-¾" | |||
* ''' The Old Slaughterhouse, Santa Cruz Island''' 1991 | * '''The Old Slaughterhouse, Santa Cruz Island''' 1991 | ||
: oil on linen | : oil on linen | ||
: | : 12-3/4" x 8-¾"" | ||
* '''Road Through the Creek Bottom, Santa Cruz Island''' October 1988 | * '''Road Through the Creek Bottom, Santa Cruz Island''' October 1988 | ||
: oil on board | : oil on board | ||
: 12" x 16" | |||
* ''' Stanton Ranch''' | |||
: oil on canvas | |||
: 14-½" x 20" | |||
* ''' ''' | |||
Latest revision as of 20:14, 13 November 2025
ABBOTT, Meredith Brooks (b. 1938), fourth of five children to San Miguel Island lessee, Robert Larkin Brooks. "Kai", as she has been known since childhood to her friends, became an accomplished professional artist, whose landscape paintings are widely collected.
She married Duncan Abbott in 1967 and they had 3 children: twins, Robert (writer; UCSB) and William (Wesleyan, CT) —twins; and daughter Whitney (b. 1972).
- Meredith Brooks [Abbott] (1938- )
- 1991. Klein, Hilary Dole. Meredith Brooks Abbott Art of California 4(1) January 1991. p. 23-27
- [original in SCIF archives]
IN THE COLLECTION OF THE SANTA CRUZ ISLAND FOUNDATION:
[measurements are height x width; sight]
- [unnamed] (Fennel by Bosque Cabrillo, Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1988?)
- oil on board
- 10-¼ x 13-¼"
- [unnamed] [Chapel] n.d.
- oil on linen
- 8-¾" x 11-¾"
- The Old Slaughterhouse, Santa Cruz Island 1991
- oil on linen
- 12-3/4" x 8-¾""
- Road Through the Creek Bottom, Santa Cruz Island October 1988
- oil on board
- 12" x 16"
- Stanton Ranch
- oil on canvas
- 14-½" x 20"
