Maud Miles

Artist Details

• First Name Maud
• Maiden Name Maple
• Surname Miles
• Spouse’s Full Name David Anderson Miles, civil engineer; married 1894 died 1904
• Birth Date February 11, 1871
• Birth Place Chariton, Iowa
• Death Date May 9, 1944
• Death Place Wilmette, Illinois
• Residence(s) 1894-1901, 1902-1920: Kansas City, Missouri
  
  1920-1923: Washington, D.C,
  
  1923: Macomb, Illinois
  
  1927: Forest Park, Illinois
  
  1928: Chicago, Illinois
  
  1930-1937: Oak Park, Illinois
  
  1937: Mansfield, Ohio
  
  1938-1940s: Evanston, Illinois
  
  1940s-1944: Wilmette, Illinois
• Active In 1880-?: Chicago, Illinois
• Categories Etcher, Painter-Oil, Sculptor
• Training before 1894, 1901-1902: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
• Relevant Travel about 1908-1909: summers in Denver, Manitou and Colorado Springs, Colorado
  
  Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, California
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History 1893: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1904: Kansas Building, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri
  
  1907: Annual Exhibition of Water Colors, Pastels and Miniatures by American Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  Artists of Kansas City and Vicinity
  
  Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois
  
  Chicago Society of Artists, Chicago, Illinois
  
  National Sculpture Society, Baltimore, Maryland
  
  NYWCC
• Collections Smithsonian Collection, Washington, D.C.
• Other Occupation(s) 1903-1920: art teacher, Manual Training High School, Kansas City, Missouri
  
  Lecturer
  Writer
  
  invented a method of scientifically correlating scales of music and color (copyrighted and published 1922)
• Biography father: William Henry Maple, lawyer, author and editor and Juliette Walker Fuller Maple
  
  ill as a child, so early education from private instructors; then attended West Division High School