Thom, who was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1915, found work an an illustrator in 1939 for General Motors and Detroit ...

More: Mothers of Gynecology artist to display famed J ... His wife (Helen) would make all the costumes... They would pose, and he would take a photograph." Sims found out that Thom's wife was ...

An exhibition featuring his scandalous portrait ‘Madame X’ highlights John Singer Sargent’s early mastery as an expat artist ...