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Neysa Moran McMein (born Marjorie Frances McMein; January 24, 1888 – May 12, 1949) was an American illustrator and portrait painter who studied at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago and Art Students League of New York.
Born: January 24, 1888 | Died: May 12, 1949. Biography. Neysa McMein was born Marjorie McMein in Quincy, Illinois on January 24, 1888 .Her father, Harry McMein, worked for the family business, the McMein Publishing Company. He and his wife, Belle Parker, had a difficult marriage. [1]
Neysa McMein (born January 24, 1888, Quincy, Illinois, U.S.—died May 12, 1949, New York, New York) was an American artist whose commercial style was highly popular in magazines and advertising of the 1920s and ’30s.
May 9, 2019 · Neysa McMein was famous not only for her paintings of stylish women of the 1920s, but also for the remarkable company she kept. David Apatoff.
Jan 24, 1888 - May 12, 1949. Neysa Moran McMein was an American illustrator and portrait painter who studied at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago and Art Students League of New...
Neysa McMein. As popular as her male counterparts in capturing The American Beauty (and a beauty herself), she sold millions of mags with her covers for McCall's, Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, McClure's, Woman's Home Companion, Photoplay, Liberty, Associated Sunday Magazine, Ladies World.
Perhaps the first female artist ever to be invited to the White House to execute a portrait of a sitting president, Neysa McMein was born in 1888 in Quincy, Illinois, where her father was a newspaper editor.
