Born in San Angelo, Texas, Margaret Tupper became a landscape painter who remained in Texas but traveled widely including to France, Spain, Switzerland, England and Mexico, where she studied in San... Read full biography
Born in San Angelo, Texas, Margaret Tupper became a landscape painter who remained in Texas but traveled widely including to France, Spain, Switzerland, England and Mexico, where she studied in San Miquel de Allende. She was the daughter of prominent parents in San Angelo and showed little interest... Read full biography
Born in San Angelo, Texas, Margaret Tupper became a landscape painter who remained in Texas but traveled widely including to France, Spain, Switzerland, England and Mexico, where she studied in San Miquel de Allende. She was the daughter of prominent parents in San Angelo and showed little interest in art as a child. She graduated from San Angelo High School and then attended a finishing school. In 1907, just out of school, she married Clifton Tupper, a founder of the San Angelo Evening... Read full biography
Born in San Angelo, Texas, Margaret Tupper became a landscape painter who remained in Texas but traveled widely including to France, Spain, Switzerland, England and Mexico, where she studied in San Miquel de Allende. She was the daughter of prominent parents in San Angelo and showed little interest in art as a child. She graduated from San Angelo High School and then attended a finishing school. In 1907, just out of school, she married Clifton Tupper, a founder of the San Angelo Evening Standard newspaper. Four years later they moved to Waco, Texas, and in 1912, they moved again, this time to San Antonio where they lived for 25 years until his death in 1938. Then she returned to San Angelo for the remainder of her life. She taught art... Read full biography
Born in San Angelo, Texas, Margaret Tupper became a landscape painter who remained in Texas but traveled widely including to France, Spain, Switzerland, England and Mexico, where she studied in San Miquel de Allende. She was the daughter of prominent parents in San Angelo and showed little interest in art as a child. She graduated from San Angelo High School and then attended a finishing school. In 1907, just out of school, she married Clifton Tupper, a founder of the San Angelo Evening Standard newspaper. Four years later they moved to Waco, Texas, and in 1912, they moved again, this time to San Antonio where they lived for 25 years until his death in 1938. Then she returned to San Angelo for the remainder of her life. She taught art classes, served as President of the San Angelo Art League, and continued painting until two years before her death at age 92.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
The Eyes of Texas: The Bill and Mary Cheek Collection (Exhibition catalog)
2001
Grauer, Michael R and E. Harvey
44 pages (color)
Dictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945
1999
Grauer, Paula and Michael R.
240 pages (color)
An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West