Background
Low, Mary Fairchild was born in 1858 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Sidney Brown and Mary Augusta (Lincolnshire) Fairchild.
Low, Mary Fairchild was born in 1858 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Sidney Brown and Mary Augusta (Lincolnshire) Fairchild.
Educated School of Fine Arts, Saint Louis, Academy Julian, Paris, and with Carolus Duran. Awarded 3 year scholarship Saint Louis School of Fine Arts.
Awarded medal at Chicago Exposition, 1893. Bronze medal, Paris Exposition, 1900. Bronze medal, Buffalo Exposition, 1901.
Gold medal, Dresden, 1902.
Julia M. Shaw Memorial prize, Society American Artists, New York, 1902. Gold medal, Rouen, 1903, picture bought by city of Rouen and placed in Museum of Fine Arts.
Gold medal, Marseilles, 1905. Gold medal, Normandy Exposition, Rouen, 1911.
Associate Societe Nationale des Beaux Arts (Champ de Mars Salon), Paris.
A.N.A. Member Woman’s International Art Club (London), American Woman’s Art Club of Paris (president 1901-1903), National Society New England Women, Daughters of American Revolution Home: 11 McKinley Saint, Bronxville, New York Deceased.
Member Woman’s International Artist
Married Frederick (William) MacMonnies, September 20, 1888. Married second, Will Hicock Low, November 4, 1909 (died November 27, 1932). Children: Berthe Helene, Marjorie Eudora, Ronald (deceased).