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Frank Hutchens

Frank Townsend Hutchens (1869 - 1937) was active/lived in New York, Florida.  Frank Hutchens is known for Landscape, genre, portrait, figure.

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Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake.  His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd Grant.

Hutchens' formative years were spent at the family home on 201 Chapin Street.

Even as a 12 year-old, Hutchens was inspired by art, at first by Sara A. Saunders, a local artist. Saunders must have made an impression on young Hutchens for he referred to her more than 50 years later in a letter dated Feb. 2, 1937 as "a dear old soul and very courageous." Hutchens died four days later.

Another person who made an impression on Hutchens was Lucy B. Stowe. Stowe was one of his instructors at the Canandaigua Academy, where he enrolled as a student. Stowe was influential in developing Hutchens' skills with pen and ink, watercolors, crayon and Indi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7444 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

.  askART lists Frank Hutchens in 1 of its research Essays. Frank Hutchens has 17 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Frank Hutchens available:    Daniel Brinley,  Frederic (Frederick) Rondel Sr,  Edmund Greacen,  George Matthew Bruestle,  Arthur Hoeber,  Charles Henry Ebert,  William Chadwick,  Robert Hogg Nisbet,  August Laux,  Anna Eliza Hardy,  Henry Schnakenberg,  James (Colonel) Fairman,  George Henry Hall,  Everett Longley Warner,  John Bunyan Bristol,  David Walkley,  John Dolph,  William Henry Holmes,  Jervis McEntee,  Hendrik-Dirk Van Elten,  Frank Alfred Bicknell,  William Mason Brown,  James McDougal Hart,  Charles Harold Davis



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Frank Hutchens


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • New York City
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Rural Scene, Countryside, Farms and/or Barns
  • Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
  • Lake George, New York
  • Long Island, New York
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
  • American Federation of Arts
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Boston Art Club
  • Knockers Club, Silvermine CT
  • National Arts Club, New York
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
Art Teacher
  • Alexander Van Laer
  • Augustus Saint-Gaudens
  • Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George De Forest Brush
  • Henry Siddons Mowbray
  • Irving Wiles
  • Jean Paul Laurens
  • Lucy Stowe
  • William Merritt Chase
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Canandaigua Academy, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Artist Colony
  • Silvermine Guild, Art Colony
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Boston Art Club-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
  • Silvermine Artists Guild
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Paris Salons

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