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Carpenter, Fred Green was born in 1882 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James B. and Delia (Ayers) Carpenter.
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Fred Green Carpenter
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Fred Green Carpenter, American painter. Recipient honorable mention Paris Salon, 1912; silver medal Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915; Distinguished Alumnus, Distinguished Teacher citations Washington University, 1955, 57; prizes Saint Louis Artists Guild. Member Society Western Artists, Saint Louis Artists’ Guild (Saint Louis).
Education
Art study at Saint Louis School Fine Arts, Academie Julian, Paris. Pupil of Laurens, Baschet, Royer, Lucien Simon and Richard Miller.
Career
1 son, David Bailey. Instructor drawing and painting Saint Louis School Fine Arts, 1904-1952. Represented in permanent collections Saint Louis City Art Museum and John Herron Institute, Indianapolis, Washington University, Saint Louis, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts. Works: history decorative paintings in new Missouri capitol, “The Battle of Sacramento,” “The Entry into Havana,” 1920-1921.
Large decoration Jefferson Memorial Building, Saint Louis.
Mark Twain mural in post office, Paris, Missouri, 1941.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society Western Artists, Saint Louis Artists’ Guild (Saint Louis).
Connections
Married Mildred Bailey, July 15, 1914.
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Died
March 7, 1965 (aged 83) -
Resting place
Buried Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis. -
Nationality
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Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient honorable mention Paris Salon, 1912. Silver medal Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. Distinguished Alumnus, Distinguished Teacher citations Washington University, 1955, 57.tempSpacePrizes Saint Louis Artists Guild.Recipient honorable mention Paris Salon, 1912. Silver medal Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. Distinguished Alumnus, Distinguished Teacher citations Washington University, 1955, 57.tempSpacePrizes Saint Louis Artists Guild.