biographie de Myra THOMPSON (1860-?)

Birth place: Manry County, TN

Addresses: Nashville, Spring Hill, TN; NYC; Paris, France, 1909

Profession: Painter, sculptor

Studied: Augustus St. Gaudens, French, Injalbert, Eakins at NAD, PAFA, ASL & Acad. Grand Chaumière

Exhibited: PAFA Ann., 1887-88, 1909; S. Indp. A., 1918-23

Member: S. Indp. A.

Comments: Painted portraits, landscapes, and flowers in oil; sculpted portraits busts and statues.

Sources: WW25; Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists; Falk, Exh. Record Series.