The following text is from the Washington University in St. Louis Magazine, Fall 2009, by Candace O'Connor. "Mary Fairchild: Washington University’s Forgotten Impressionist". In the late 19th... Read full biography
The following text is from the Washington University in St. Louis Magazine, Fall 2009, by Candace O'Connor. "Mary Fairchild: Washington University’s Forgotten Impressionist". In the late 19th century, the University’s first female faculty member, Mary Fairchild (MacMonnies Low), left St. Louis for... Read full biography
The following text is from the Washington University in St. Louis Magazine, Fall 2009, by Candace O'Connor. "Mary Fairchild: Washington University’s Forgotten Impressionist". In the late 19th century, the University’s first female faculty member, Mary Fairchild (MacMonnies Low), left St. Louis for Paris on scholarship. Though?she is oft forgotten today, she made an indelible artistic mark on both continents during her lifetime. “I wonder how many remember Mary Fairchild,” mused Edmund H.... Read full biography
The following text is from the Washington University in St. Louis Magazine, Fall 2009, by Candace O'Connor. "Mary Fairchild: Washington University’s Forgotten Impressionist". In the late 19th century, the University’s first female faculty member, Mary Fairchild (MacMonnies Low), left St. Louis for Paris on scholarship. Though?she is oft forgotten today, she made an indelible artistic mark on both continents during her lifetime. “I wonder how many remember Mary Fairchild,” mused Edmund H. Wuerpel, director of the School of Fine Arts, in a 1929 Washingtonian article, “who early in her art student’s career gave evidence of the talent she later so splendidly developed?”. Decades later, we could ask the same question about this bold, brilliant... Read full biography
The following text is from the Washington University in St. Louis Magazine, Fall 2009, by Candace O'Connor. "Mary Fairchild: Washington University’s Forgotten Impressionist". In the late 19th century, the University’s first female faculty member, Mary Fairchild (MacMonnies Low), left St. Louis for Paris on scholarship. Though?she is oft forgotten today, she made an indelible artistic mark on both continents during her lifetime. “I wonder how many remember Mary Fairchild,” mused Edmund H. Wuerpel, director of the School of Fine Arts, in a 1929 Washingtonian article, “who early in her art student’s career gave evidence of the talent she later so splendidly developed?”. Decades later, we could ask the same question about this bold, brilliant woman artist, among the most successful of the late 19th and early 20th century. An outstanding student at the U... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (23)
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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
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925
2004
Dearinger, David B.
672 pages (color)
Union League Club of Chicago Art Collection
2003
Richter, Marianne; Wendy Greenhouse (Essays)
308 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings
1998
Calo, Mary Ann
328 pages
American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists
1996
Shipp, Steve
159 pages
Revisiting the White City American Art at the 1893 World's Fair (Exhibition catalog)
1993
Carr, Carolyn K
408 pages (color)
Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France, 1865-1915 (Exhibition catalog)
1992
Gerdts, William H (essay); Helene Ahrweiler, Roger Mandle
286 pages (color)
Art by American Women Collection Louise and Alan Sellars (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Sternberg, Paul E
146 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
American Art at the Nineteenth Century Paris Salons
1990
Fink, Lois Marie; Albert Boime, Forward; Elizabeth Broun, Preface
430 pages (color)
Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One)
1990
Gerdts, William H
421 pages (color)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
1986
Zellman, Michael David
1,102 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
851 pages
American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
560 pages (color)
The Fair Women
1981
Weimann, Jeanne Madeline
611 pages
History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
1954
Clark, Eliot
296 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index