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Grace Drayton

Grace Gebbie Wiederseim Drayton (1877 - 1936) was active/lived in New York.  Grace Drayton is known for Illustration-cartoons, portrait, sculpture.

Grace Drayton (October 14, 1877 - 1936) .

Viola Grace Gebbie was born October 14, 1877, the third  daughter of George Gebbie, a lithographer,  who was  Philadelphia's first art printer.   She married Theodore E. Wiederseim, Jr., an employee of Ketterlinus Lithographic Manufacturing Company, in Philadelphia  in 1904 and started signing her work "Grace Wiederseim or G G Wiederseim".  She claimed to owe her "funny babies" to Wiederseim, who recognized her potential, but she divorced him in 1911. Divorce in the Catholic Church was forbidden; hers disgraced the whole family ." In 1911, Grace divorced Wiedersheim and married W. Heyward Drayton III, and started signing her work Grace Drayton. She divorced Drayton in 1923 but continued to sign her work "Grace Drayton" or "G G Drayton."

Grace's  early education was in private and church schools including the Convent of Notre Dame, Philadelphia and the Convent of Eden Hall, Torresdale, Penns   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8058 characters.]  Artist bio

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