Carroll Beckwith Research Paper
Carroll Beckwith
Beckwith c. 1880
Birth name James Carroll Beckwith
Born September 23, 1852
Hannibal, Missouri
Died October 24, 1917
New York, New York
Nationality American
Field Painting
Training
National Academy of Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Movement Impressionism
James Carroll Beckwith (September 23, 1852 – October 24, 1917) was an American landscape, portrait and genre painter whose Impressionist style led to his recognition in the late nineteenth century as a prominent figure in American art.
Contents [hide]
1 Biography
2 Selection of paintings
3 References
4 External links
Biography[edit]
Carroll Beckwith, as he preferred to be known, was born in Hannibal, Missouri on September 23, 1852, the …show more content…
Returning to the United States in 1878, he gradually became a prominent figure in American art. His talents as a draftsman secured him a professorship at the Art Students League of New York, where he taught from 1878 to 1882 and from 1886 to 1887.[1] As an artist, he concentrated mostly on portraits, figure studies, and detailed renderings of historical monuments, but he never lost his interest in decorative design. He married Bertha Hall on June 1, 1887, and his friend John Singer Sargent gave them a Venetian watercolor as a …show more content…
1901.
Sylvan Toilette, c. 1898
A Wistful Look.
Mark Twain, 1890.
Bassin de Neptune Versailles.
L 'empereur.
The Palace of the Popes and Pont d 'Avignon.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy (Le Puy-en-Velay).
References[edit]
^ Jump up to: a b c [1] Biography of James Carroll Beckwith
^ Jump up to: a b [2] Beckwith on the JSS Virtual Gallery website
Jump up ^ [3] Death of Beckwith reported in The New York Times October 25, 1917
Jump up ^ [4] James Carroll Beckwith Papers in the National Academy of Design This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith diary (in the New York Historical Society), 1895 from the Smithsonian Archives of American Art
James Carroll Beckwith papers, 1878-1924 also from the Archives of American art
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VIAF: 52581513 ISNI: 0000 0000 6682
Beckwith c. 1880
Birth name James Carroll Beckwith
Born September 23, 1852
Hannibal, Missouri
Died October 24, 1917
New York, New York
Nationality American
Field Painting
Training
National Academy of Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Movement Impressionism
James Carroll Beckwith (September 23, 1852 – October 24, 1917) was an American landscape, portrait and genre painter whose Impressionist style led to his recognition in the late nineteenth century as a prominent figure in American art.
Contents [hide]
1 Biography
2 Selection of paintings
3 References
4 External links
Biography[edit]
Carroll Beckwith, as he preferred to be known, was born in Hannibal, Missouri on September 23, 1852, the …show more content…
Returning to the United States in 1878, he gradually became a prominent figure in American art. His talents as a draftsman secured him a professorship at the Art Students League of New York, where he taught from 1878 to 1882 and from 1886 to 1887.[1] As an artist, he concentrated mostly on portraits, figure studies, and detailed renderings of historical monuments, but he never lost his interest in decorative design. He married Bertha Hall on June 1, 1887, and his friend John Singer Sargent gave them a Venetian watercolor as a …show more content…
1901.
Sylvan Toilette, c. 1898
A Wistful Look.
Mark Twain, 1890.
Bassin de Neptune Versailles.
L 'empereur.
The Palace of the Popes and Pont d 'Avignon.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy (Le Puy-en-Velay).
References[edit]
^ Jump up to: a b c [1] Biography of James Carroll Beckwith
^ Jump up to: a b [2] Beckwith on the JSS Virtual Gallery website
Jump up ^ [3] Death of Beckwith reported in The New York Times October 25, 1917
Jump up ^ [4] James Carroll Beckwith Papers in the National Academy of Design This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith diary (in the New York Historical Society), 1895 from the Smithsonian Archives of American Art
James Carroll Beckwith papers, 1878-1924 also from the Archives of American art
Authority control
VIAF: 52581513 ISNI: 0000 0000 6682