Frances Dalstrom is primarily known as Frances Foy
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Born in Chicago, Frances Foy had a successful career there as a painter in oil and watercolor and also traveled widely including to Sweden, France, Germany, and Italy. She was also a WPA muralist, and one of her murals has been at the Chestnut Street Postal Station in Chicago.
Foy studied at the Art Institute of Chicago with Wellington Reynolds and with George Bellows and Randall Davey and later exhibited in a one-person show at the Institute. When she was a student at the Institute, she was awarded the Jules F. Brower Prize and the Frank G. Logan Prize.
Her husband was Gustav Oscar Dalstrom, an artist.
Source: Louise Dunn Yochim, "Role and Impact: The Chicago Society of Artists" Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art" |
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