biographie de Marjorie Nickles ADAMS (1898-c.1966)

Birth place: Shippensburg, PA

Addresses: Media, PA, in 1947; Wilmington, DE, 1966

Profession: Painter, craftsperson

Studied: Shippensburg T. Col.; PMSchIA; PAFA (F. PAFA, Cresson traveling scholarship for study in Europe, 1924); Chester Springs Acad. FA; with Daniel Garber, Hugh Breckenridge.

Exhibited: PAFA, 1922 (prize), 1923 (prize); Phila. Plastic Cl., 1929 (prize),1961(gold med); Awards: Mae Cordes prize for watercolor.

Member: Phila. A. All.; Woman's A. Cl.; F. PAFA; Am. Ar. Prof. Lg.; Woodmere AA.

Work: Many (portrait) commissions with work in private colls., in U.S. and abroad.

Comments: Specialist in portraits.

Sources: WW66; WW47.