This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Chris Marie Meeker was born in France in 1898. Chris Marie was raised and educated in a convent where she studied art and lace making. By 1920 she was married to artist Russell Meeker and living in Chicago; however, the union ended in divorce. About 1931 she moved to Hollywood and was a stand-in for Greta Garbo.
Exh: Egan Gallery (LA), 1932.
| Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California Arts & Architecture list, 1932; Census. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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