biographie de Leslie Prince THOMPSON (1880-1963)

Birth place: Medford, MA

Addresses: Newton Centre, MA

Profession: Painter, teacher, architect

Studied: Mass. Normal Art Sch.; BMFA Sch. (won 1904 Paige Traveling Scholarship); E.L. Major; E.C. Tarbell.

Exhibited: PAFA annuals, 1901-35 (gold 1919, prize 1927); St. Louis Exp., 1904 (med.); Corcoran Gal. biennials, 1907-37 (15 times); NAD, 1911 (prize); Newport AA, 1914 (prize); Pan-Pacific Expo, 1915 (med.); Sesqui-Centennial Expo., Phila., 1926 (med.); Boston AC, 1900-928 (prize); AIC.

Member: NA, 1937; Newport AA; Gld. Boston Artists; St. Botolph Club

Comments: Painted at Fenway Studios, Boston, 1909-10, 1920-24, 1925-47. Teaching: BMFA Sch., 1913-30.

Sources: WW59; WW47; Vose Galleries, Mary Bradish Titcomb and Her Contemporaries, 35; Falk, Exh. Record Series.