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Charles Webster Hawthorne

Charles Webster Hawthorne (1872 - 1930) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York.  Charles Hawthorne is known for Portrait, genre and landscape painting, teaching.

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Charles Webster Hawthorne

Charles W. Hawthorne (1872-1930) was one of America's most dynamic, penetrating and forthright portrait painters, as well as a creative, inspiring teacher.  A painter's painter, Hawthorne ran a summer school in Provincetown -  the Cape Cod School of Art -  for over thirty years and made it a leading artists' colony of plein-air impressionist-inspired talents.  Hawthorne grew up in Richmond, Maine, the son of Joseph Jackson Hawthorne and Cornelia Jane Smith Hawthorne. Having discovered his artistic abilities at an early age, Charles convinced his parents to allow him to study in New York in 1893, at the Art Students League then at the National Academy of Design.  His teachers included Frank Vincent DuMond, George de Forest Brush, and William Merritt Chase. During the day, Hawthorne earned his living as a dock worker and he was employed at J. and R. Lamb Studios, a stained glass factory. In 1896, Hawthorne enrolled in Chase's summ   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 29186 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Charles Webster Hawthorne


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Gardens, Garden Scenes
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Nude Figure, Nudity
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
  • Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Bermuda
  • Boston Before 1900
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Holland/Netherlands
  • Italy
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Boston Art Club
  • Brooklyn Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • National Arts Club, New York
  • Provincetown Art Association-
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George De Forest Brush
  • Henry Siddons Mowbray
  • William Merritt Chase
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
  • Cape Cod School of Art, Teacher
  • Carnegie Mellon Institute of Technology/University, Teacher
  • Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Student
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
  • New York School of Art, Chase School, Student
  • Shinnecock Summer School, Student
  • Wilmington Academy of Art, Teacher
Awards/Recognition
  • Andrew Carnegie Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Benjamin Altman Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Isidor Gold Medal, National Academy of Design
  • Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Norman Wait Harris Bronze Medal, Chicago Art Institute
  • Norman Wait Harris Silver Medal, Chicago Art Institute
  • Thomas B Clarke Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Thomas R. Proctor Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • Chicago Union League Club
  • Gerald Peters Collection
  • John J. McDonough Collection
  • Rita and Daniel Fraad Collection
  • The Marshall Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Married to an Artist
  • Portrait Specialty
Artist Colony
  • Provincetown Artist Colony
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • MacBeth Gallery, New York City
  • Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Boston Art Club-
  • Brooklyn Art Association-
  • Lotos Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Smithsonian Institution/Museums
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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