Anne Michalov

{{short description|American artist}}

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| other_names = Anne Michalov Johnson

| birth_date = {{birth date|1904|6|6|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Coal City, Illinois

| death_date = {{death date and age|2001|12|29|1904|6|6|mf=y}}

| death_place = Portland, Oregon

| nationality = American

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| field = Painter, printmaker

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Anne (sometimes Ann) Michalov (later Johnson) (June 6, 1904 – December 29, 2001){{cite web |title=Anne Michalov |url=https://illinoiswomenartists.org/author/anne-michalov/ |website=Illinois Women Artists |access-date=26 November 2022}} was an American painter and printmaker.

Michalov was born in Coal City, Illinois and studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the 1920s. She was involved with the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression, producing for that entity eleven lithographs as well as paintings and murals. Upon her marriage, Michalov moved to the Pacific Northwest due to her husband's military service. She taught at the WPA Art Center in Spokane, Washington for a time in the 1940s, and briefly lived in Seattle. She died in Portland, Oregon.{{cite web|url=https://www.annexgalleries.com/artists/biography/2762/Michalov/Anne|title=Anne Michalov Biography – Annex Galleries Fine Prints|publisher=|accessdate=27 February 2017}}

Prints by Michalov may be found in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum,{{cite web |title=Anne Michalov |url=https://americanart.si.edu/artist/anne-michalov-3304 |website=Smithsonian American Art Museum |access-date=26 November 2022}} the Art Institute of Chicago,{{cite news|url=http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/artist/Michalov,%20Anne|title=Michalov, Anne – The Art Institute of Chicago|newspaper=The Art Institute of Chicago |publisher=|accessdate=27 February 2017}} the Illinois State Museum,{{cite web|url=http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/art/WPA/gallery.html?RollID=roll02&FrameID=Michalov_Recess|title=WPA Art Collection – Illinois State Museum|publisher=|accessdate=27 February 2017}} The Newark Museum of Art,{{Cite web|url=https://www.newarkmuseumart.org/search-our-collection|title=Search Our Collection {{!}} Newark Museum|website=www.newarkmuseumart.org|access-date=2020-03-07}} and the Dallas Museum of Art.{{cite web|url=https://www.dma.org/collection/search?artist_creator_exact=Ann%20Michalov|title=Collection Search – Dallas Museum of Art|publisher=|accessdate=27 February 2017}} Another lithograph is in the collection of Works Progress Administration art in the art museum at Western Illinois University.{{cite web|url=http://www.wiu.edu/cofac/artgallery/collection/wpa/michalov.php|title=Collection – University Art Gallery – Western Illinois University|publisher=|accessdate=27 February 2017}}