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1858 New Haven, Connecticut - 1946 Bronxville, New York. Known for: Portrait, figure, landscape and genre painting, murals.
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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Keywords (51)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Tonalist, Tonalism
Art Subject
- •Children, Child Figure, Genre, Portrait
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •Europe
- •Giverny, France
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
- •Salons of America
- •Society of American Artists, New York
Art Teacher
- •Charles Carolus-Duran Atelier
- •Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
- •Tony Robert-Fleury
- •William Bouguereau
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •St. Louis School of Fine Art, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Julia A. Shaw Memorial Prize-National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Chicago Union League Club
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Miniature Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salons of America-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts