Biography courtesy of Who Was Who in American Art, the reference book on the cultural life in the United States.

Birth place:  NYC

Death place: Old Lyme, CT

Addresses: Old Lyme, CT, 1904-33/Somerset, Bermuda, 1919-

Profession: Landscape painter, etcher

Studied: Yale Univ. (chemistry); Columbia Univ. (M.A.); I. Wiles, in NYC, 1894; Académie Julian, Paris with J.P. Laurens and Constant, 1897-1900, 1906.

Exhibited: PAFA Ann., 1901-04, 1908, 1921; St. Louis Expo, 1904 (bronze medal); NAD, regularly from 1901, 1905 (Hallgarten Prize); Boston AC, 1904; Corcoran Gal biennials, 1908-16 (3 times); Lyme AA, 1923 (prize), 1929 (Eaton Prize); AIC; CI; Brit. Commonwealth Expo, 1925

Member: SC; Lyme AA (secretary); CAFA; Century Club; Mass. AA; Stockbridge(MA) AA; Grand Central AA, 1923 (a founder).

Comments: He was the first artist to discover Old Lyme in 1896, followed closely by H.W. Ranger. His work ranged from Tonalism to Impressionism.

Sources: WW31; Connecticut and American Impressionism 175-76 (w/repro.); Art in Conn.: The Impressionist Years; Falk, Exh. Record Series.