Gertrude Murphy was a San Francisco-based sculptor who exhibited her work at the de Young and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in the mid-twentieth century. She is the namesake and donor for the Jack and Gertrude Murphy Fine Art Fellowship award, presented annually by the San Francisco Foundation.[1] In 1958 and 1959 she exhibited sculptures at the San Francisco Art Association Artist Members' Exhibition at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor.[2][3] In 1961, she exhibited a sculpture at the San Francisco Art Institute Arts Festival.[4] She was married to Jack K. Murphy, president of the Jackson Square Association.[1]
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- ^ a b "2016 Murphy Award and Cadogan Scholarships". sff.org. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
- ^ San Francisco Art Institute Anne Bremer Memorial Library, Exhibitions Archives, 1958, "Artist Members' Exhibition."
- ^ San Francisco Art Institute Anne Bremer Memorial Library, Exhibitions Archives, 1959 Dec 18, "The Artist Members' Exhibitions."
- ^ SFAI Library, Exhibitions - 1961 Sep 21-24 "The 1961 San Francisco Arts Festival"
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