Foy, Frances M., 1890-1963
Variant namesMuralists and painters; Chicago, Ill.
Married in 1923. Worked on the Public Works of Art Project and Federal Art Project. Painted several post office murals. Belonged to local arts organizations such as the Renaissance Society and the No-Jury Society of Artists. Foy, who used her maiden name professionally, gained recognition locally for her paintings of flowers.
From the description of Frances Foy and Gustaf Dalstrom papers, 1909-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515665
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Biesel family papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Frances Foy and Gustaf Dalstrom papers | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Biesel family. | family |
| associatedWith | Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988. | person |
| associatedWith | Dalstrom, Gustaf O. (Gustaf Oscar), 1893-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Federal Art Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Public Works of Art Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Work Projects Administration. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Works Progress Administration. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Illinois--Chicago |
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| Art |
| Art and state |
| Federal aid to the arts |
| Muralists |
| Painters |
| Public art |
| Women artists |
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Birth 1890
Death 1963
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