Search Results for: Minerva Josephine Chapman

Born in Sandbanks (now Altmar), New York, Minerva Josephine Chapman was brought to Chicago at a young age. Her father, a successful owner of tanneries and later first president of…

Minerva Chapman’s untitled interior view takes in a corner of the artist’s studio, where a tall drop-front desk, with an armchair pulled up to it, is placed between an upholstered…

…There she shared a studio with Minerva Chapman, a rising miniature, portrait, and landscape painter and fellow alumna of the Art Institute of Chicago. This portrait appears in two period…

…offered further opportunities in many other art-related fields. Charles Corwin and Frank C. Peyraud were successful mural painters, for example, and Minerva Chapman found a ready market for her miniature…

…Académie Julian, sharing a studio with her friend Minerva Chapman. Lacey made additional visits to Europe over the next five years, traveling in Britain, France, and Italy. During that period,…