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Ives, Percy

Born
6/5/1864
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan
Education
Artist; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts- 4 years, Paris- 6 years, Detroit- post G.A.R.
Painted many prominent men. Exhibits- Paris, New York, St. Louis, others.
Married to Elise Caron on June 16, 1890 in Detroit
Son: Lewis W.
Received honorable mention at Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York in 1901
Clubs: Detroit Boat, Prismatic, Hopkin, Scarab
Notes
Book of Detroit, 1914, p.262

8162.1 - Oil Painting
Occupation
Artist; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts- 4 years, Paris- 6 years, Detroit- post G.A.R.
Painted many prominent men. Exhibits- Paris, New York, St. Louis, others.
Received honorable mention at Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York in 1901
Clubs: Detroit Boat, Prismatic, Hopkin, Scarab
Appointed Dean, Detroit Museum of Art School, 1890

Designed the official seal of DIA
Father
Lewis Thomas Ives
Mother
Margaret Wright Leggett
Spouse
Elsie Caron Ives, m. 6/16/1890
Children
Lewis W.
Relations
Son of Lewis Thorna and Margaret Wright (Leggett)
Nationality
American