Virginia Murphy

Artist Details

• First Name Virginia
• Middle Name Agnes
• Alternate Name(s) Virginia A. Murphy
• Surname Murphy
• Birth Place New Castle, Indiana
• Residence(s) 1891: 1820 Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1892: 2022 Prairie Ave., Chicago, Illinois
• Active In Chicago, Illinois
• Studio Location(s) 1891: 1820 Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 1892-1895: 84 Athenaeum Building, Chicago, Illinois 1895: 728 Athenaeum Building, Chicago, Illinois
• Categories Painter-Oil, Watercolorist
• Training School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; student of  Frederick W. Freer
  
• Exhibitions History March 23-April 19, 1891: Third Spring Exhibition of Water Color, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; The Old Beech Tree
  
  April 24-May 10, 1891: Eighth Annual Exhibition Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; An Afternoon’s Sketch, oil
  
  1892: Ninth Annual Exhibition of the Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1892: Ninth Annual Exhibition of the Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Birds Nests Amid the Bittersweet, oil; Christophina, oil; Daffodils, oil
  
  December 1, 1892-?: Tenth Annual Exhibition of the Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Apple Blossoms, oil; Study-Head of a Young Man, oil; Portrait Sketch, watercolor
  
  1893: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1895: Palette Club, Chicago, Illinois; Daffodils; Pansies
  
  1898: Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Omaha, Nebraska
• Memberships Palette Club, Chicago, Illinois; 1892-1893: secretary; 1895: treasurer