Anna Lynch

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  • Anna
  • Lynch
  • April 22, 1865
  • Elgin, Illinois
  • January 8, 1946
  • Elgin, Illinois
  • 54 S. Crystal St., Elgin, Illinois, with mother and sister
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • 1906:  719 Fine Arts Building, Chicago, Illinois 1907: 7 Studio Building, Chicago, Illinois
  • Painter-Oil, Watercolorist
  • St. Mary’s Academy, Elgin, Illinois
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Array
  • 1898:Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Omaha, Nebraska

    1899-1933: Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, (27 times)

    1903, 1904:  Salon de la Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France

    January 30-February 25, 1906: Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Portrait of Mrs. K., miniature

    January 29-February 24, 1907: Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Portrait Study, miniature

    February 4-March 1, 1908: Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Portrait of Mrs. Rhodes, miniature, Collection of Mr. W. C. Rhodes; Coarls, miniature

    1909, 1925: Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Sculpture by American Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    1909-1931: International Water Color Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (11 times)

    1915: Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, California

    1927: Springfield, Illinois

    1928: Woman's World Fair, Chicago, Illinois

    1939: Society for Sanity in Art, Chicago, Illinois

    Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    Arche Club, Chicago, Illinois

    Boston, Massachusetts

    New York, New York

    London, England

    Chicago Galleries Association, Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago Society of Artists, Chicago, Illinois
  • City of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    University Club, Evanston, Illinois

    Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

    Vanderpoel Collection, Chicago, Illinois
  • Chicago Society of Miniature Painters, Chicago, Illinois; secretary

    Chicago Society of Artists, Chicago, Illinois
  • Bronze Medal, Pan-Pac

    1917: 1st Prize for Miniatures, Chicago Arts Club, Chicago, Illinois

    1927:  3rd Prize for Miniatures, Chicago Arts Club, Chicago, Illinois

    1939: Bronze Medal, Society for Sanity in Art,

    Alumnae Award of Merit, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    Purchase Award, Arche Club

    Chicago Galleries Association Prize, Chicago, Illinois
  • Writer for "The Sketch Book", the Elgin Journal, the Fine Arts Journal
  • granddaughter of Irish immigrants who arrived in Elgin in the 1840s