Uintah Shippen

Artist Details

• First Name Uintah
• Maiden Name Knight
• Alternate Name(s) Uintah Knight
• Surname Shippen
• Spouse’s Full Name Joseph Franklin Shippen (1871-1935) married November 16,  1898, moved to Evanston, Illinois He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. he was General Manager for Northwestern Terra Cotta Company
• Names and Birth Years of Children Gertrude Elizabeth, September 2, 1899 - April 7, 1945 in Dade, Florida Margaret Knight, February 18, 1901 - February 12, 2000 in Washington, DC; married name Babcock Dorothy Winslow, February 20, 1903 - January 23, 1992 in Chicago; married name Tomlinson Joseph Knight, August 14, 1905 - 1973 Benjamin True, December 30, 1911 - 1995 Isabella, November 30, 1913-November 30, 1913
• Birth Date March 2, 1870
• Birth Place Holidaysburg, Pennsylvania
• Death Date June 12, 1950
• Death Place Illinois
• Residence(s) 1897: 6514 Madison Ave., Chicago, Illinois
  
  1898-??: Evanston, Illinois
  
  1915-at least 1940: 464 S. Ave., Glencoe, Illinois
• Active In Chicago, IL
  
  Evanston, IL
  
  Oxbow, Saugatuck, Michigan
• Categories Draftsman, Painter-Oil, Watercolorist
• Training 1892: BA in Art, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
  Art Institute of Chicago
  Saugatuck School of Painting
  
• Relevant Travel England and Italy before World War I (sketching)
  
  Saugatuck, Michigan
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History 1897: Art Students League, (The Edge of the Woods; The Arbor)
  
  1927: North Shore Art League, Winnetka Community House
  
  1928: All Illinois Society of the Fine Arts (Poplars)
• Memberships North Shore Art League
• Biography biography by Edward P. Bentley at askart.com