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Zoe Elizabeth Shippen
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Name Zoe Elizabeth Shippen Birth 12 Nov 1902 Gender Female Death 13 Sep 1999 Palm Beach county, Florida
Person ID I27928 Scudder Last Modified 20 Jan 2007
Family Laurent Kimball Varnum, b. 31 Oct 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
d. 16 Sep 1991, Palm Beach county, Florida
(Age 95 years) Marriage Feb 1959 Orange county, Florida
Family ID F9771 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
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Notes - Zoe specialized in childrens portraiture and painted portraits of John and Carolyn Kennedy, Christina Crawford, Walt Disneys children, as well as foreign dignitaries. Zoe studdied in Paris in the 20's and later wrote an autobiography called "Talent Opens Doors," which was published in 1985. Her grandparents owned Dumbarton Oaks in Washington,D.C., which is known as the birthplace of the United Nations. Her grandmother was also an artist.
