Timeline

1870

Born in Bellport, New York

1900

National Academy Award

1902

Won a medal at the Charleston Exposition

1905

American Water Color Society prize

1906

Worcester Art Museum prize

1907

Art Institute, Chicago prize

1908

National Academy Award

1910

Buenos Aires Exposition prize

1911

Salmagundi Club prize

1913

Salmagundi Club prize

1916

American Water Color Society prize

1918

Salmagundi Club prize

1922

Salmagundi Club prize

1925

Salmagundi Club prize

1927

National Academy Award

1928

Salmagundi Club prize

1929

National Academy Award

1933

National Academy Award

1938

Died in Granville, New York

Painter and illustrator who studied with W. Satterlee, C. Beckwith and Willard Metcalf at the Arts Student League in New York City and in Paris at the Academie Julian. He was a member of the American Water Color Society, Salmagundi Club, Society of Painters (NY), Allied Artists of America, an Associate and an Academician of the National Academy of Design, NYC; the Greenwich Society of Artists; National Arts Club; American Guild of Artists; and the Grand Central Art Galleries, NYC. He is renown for his charming genre scenes of young children and women involved in pleasurable activities along the shore, in parks and along city streets. During his lifetime, his realistic, well-painted figures and genres were illustrations for Harper’s Magazine, Scribner’s and other leading publications of the late 19th century.