DuPre, Grace Annette, 1894-1984.

Portrait artist of South Carolina; native of Spartanburg, S.C.; graduate of Converse College; state tennis champion, 1923, 1924; an accomplished violinist and coloratura whistler; ca. 1931, began instruction at Grand Central School of Art, N.Y.C.; her works hang among the collections of the U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals (Chicago); S.C. State House; Charleston City Hall Portrait Collection; in New York City at the Main Post Office and Columbia University; and elsewhere; niece of Daniel A. DuPre, a professor of geology at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C.

From the description of Grace Annette DuPre papers, 1901-1978. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 697643097