Greta M. Kempton

Background

Kempton, Greta M. was born in Vienna, Austria. Daughter of H.K. and Josephine Kempton.

Education

Student National Academy Design, Art Students League, New York City, 1930.

Career

One woman shows include: Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington, 1949, Canton (Ohio) The Art Institute of Chicago, 1964, College of Wooster, 1963, Akron Art League, 1962, Circle Gallery, Cleveland, 1963, Truman Library., Independence, Missouri, 1987, Jones Memorial Library. Exhibition, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1991, others Group shows: National Academy of Design, New York City, Dowling College, Oakdale, New York, Human Resources Center, Albertson, New York, Long Island U.

Represented in permanent collections: White House, Washington, Truman Library, Independence, Missouri, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, Department Interior, Smithsonian Institute Portrait Gallery, Treasury Department, Washington, Pentagon, Valentine Museum, Richmond, Virginia, Georgetown University, Washington, National Academy Design, United States Capitol, BlairHouse, Washington, Lyndon Johnson Library., Austin, Texas, Franklin Doctorate. Roosevelt Library., Hyde Park, New York, Riggs National Bank, Washington, Arkansas State Capitol, Little Rock, Federal Reserve, Washington, numerous others

Achievements

• Greta M. Kempton has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Arts (London). Member Society Arts and Letters (life).

Connections

1 child, Daisy Dickson.

Father:

H.K. Kempton

Mother:

Josephine Kempton

child:

Daisy Dickson Kempton