Birth place:  Salem, CT

Death place: Springfield, MA

Addresses: Springfield 7, MA

Profession: Painter, teacher

Studied: Springfield, with Mary Hubbard, James Hall, Roswell G. Shurleff, 1893-98; Willis S. Adams, c.1896; New York Summer Sch., Cos Cob, CT, with L. Ochtman, 1910-11; New York Summer Sch., Bayport, NY with D.J. Connah, 1913-15; E.P. Hayden at Cummington, CT, 1913-16; in Gloucester with Breckenridge Summer School Art, 1920-22

Exhibited: Buffalo SA, 1912, 1914; Armory Show, NYC, 1913; Providence AC 1913; CAFA, 1913, 1925 (hon. men.); NAD, 1923, 1929, 1931; PAFA Ann., 1928; New Haven Paint & Clay Cl., 1932 (hon. men.); Southeastern States Fair Assn.; Jasper Rand Mus., Westfield, MA (solos); Gloucester Soc. Artists; Women's Nat. Expo, St. Louis, 1926; BAC, 1928; Phila. A. All., 1929; NAWA, 1929; Pittsfield Art Lg, 1930; Love Gal., Chicago, 1977 (retrospective); Butler IA, 1978 (retrospective)

Member: CAFA, 1913; Gloucester Soc. of Artists; Springfield Art Lg., 1919 (founder); Phila. Artists All.; Academic Artists Assn., 1949 ( a founder).; NAWA, 1921; Boston AC.

Work: Springfield Art Mus., MA; Paseo H.S., Kansas City; Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, CT

Comments: Impressionist painter active in Connecticut, 1870-92, and periodically, 1892-53; also taught landscape, 1938-53.

Sources: WW53; WW47; Connecticut and American Impressionism 166-67 (w/repro.); Art by American Women: ...the Collection of L. and A. Sellars, 39; Falk, Exh. Record Series.

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