In 1899 this artist exhibited a portrait in the New Gallery; in 1901 a portrait of Bertram Blunt, Esq., at the Royal Academy; and in 1902 a portrait of “Peggy,” a little girl with a poodle.

She has sent miniatures to the Academy exhibitions several years; that of Miss Lyall Wilson was exhibited in 1903.

WHITMAN, SARAH DE ST. PRIX. Bronze medal at Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893; gold and bronze medals at Atlanta Exposition; diploma at Pan-American, Buffalo, 1901.  Member of the Society of American Artists, New York; Copley Society, Boston; Water-Color Club, Boston.  Born in Baltimore, Maryland.  Pupil of William M. Hunt and Thomas Couture.

Mrs. Whitman has painted landscapes and portraits, and of recent years has been much occupied with work in glass.  Windows by her are in Memorial Hall, Cambridge; in the Episcopal Church in Andover, Massachusetts, etc.  An altar-piece by her is in All Saints’ Church, Worcester.

Her portrait of Senator Bayard is in the State Department, Washington.

WHITNEY, ANNE. Born in Watertown, Massachusetts.  Made her studies in Belmont and Boston, and later in Paris and Rome.

Miss Whitney’s sculptures are in many public places.  A heroic size statue of Samuel Adams is in Boston and Washington, in bronze and marble; Harriet Martineau is at Wellesley College, in marble; the “Lotos-Eaters” is in Newton and Cambridge, in marble; “Lady Godiva,” a life-size statue in marble, is in a private collection in Milton; a statue of Leif Eriksen, in bronze, is in Boston and Milwaukee; a bust of Professor Pickering, in marble, is in the Observatory, Cambridge; a statue, “Roma,” is in Albany, Wellesley, St. Louis, and Newton, in both marble and bronze; Charles Sumner, in bronze of heroic size, is in Cambridge; a bust of President Walker, bronze, is also in Cambridge; President Stearns, a bust in marble, is in Amherst; a bust of Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer is in Cambridge; a bust of Professor Palmer is on a bronze medal; the Calla Fountain, in bronze, is in Franklin Park; and many other busts, medals, etc., in marble, bronze, and plaster, are in private collections.

WILSON, MELVA BEATRICE. Prize of one hundred dollars a year for three successive years at Cincinnati Art Museum.  Honorable mention, Paris Salon, 1897.  Born in Cincinnati, 1875.  Pupil of Cincinnati Art Museum, under Louis T. Rebisso and Thomas Noble; in Paris, of Rodin and Vincent Norrottny.

By special invitation this sculptor has been an exhibitor at the National Sculpture Society, New York.  Her principal works are:  “The Minute Man,” in Corcoran Art Gallery, Washington, D. C.; “The Volunteer,” which was given by the State of New York as a military prize to a Vermont Regiment; an equestrian statue of John F. Doyle, Jr.; “Bull and Bear” and the “Polo Player” in bronze, owned by Tiffany & Co.; “Retribution” in a private collection in New York.