Grace Woodbridge Geer
Grace Woodbridge Geer (1854-1938) was an American painter.[1]
Grace Woodbridge Geer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1854 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | June 27, 1939 (aged 84–85) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Massachusetts Normal Art School, Lowell Institute |
| Known for | Painting |
Summer Pastime
Biography
Geer was born in 1854 in Boston, Massachusetts.[2] She studied at the Massachusetts Normal Art School and the Lowell Institute She also received instruction from Edmund C. Tarbell, Frank Hector Tompkins, Samuel Triscott, and Robert Vonnoh.[3]
She was a member of the Copley Society of Art, the American Society of Miniature Painters,[3] the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, and the Professional Women's Club of Boston. Her miniatures were exhibited at the Copley Society, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the National Academy of Design, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.[4]
Geer died on June 27, 1938 in Boston.[4]
References
- "Geer, Grace Woodbridge, 1854-1938, painter". SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "Geer, Grace Woodbridge". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "Grace Geer". AskArt. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "Miss Grace W. Geer, Boston Artist, 83; Portrait and Landscape Painter Was Mayflower Descendant". The New York Times. 28 June 1938. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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