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Walter Styles

Walter B. Styles (1862 - 1948) was active/lived in New York, Alaska.  Walter Styles is known for Landscape, Indian genre, still life painting, illustration.

This following biography was researched, compiled, and written by Geoffrey K. Fleming, Director, Southold Historical Society, Southold, NY.
 
WALTER B. STYLES (April 20, 1862 - April 2, 1948)
(AKA William B. Styles, W. B. Styles)
 
Painter and illustrator.  Born in Kingston, New York, the son of Sarah Schoonmaker Styles (1839-1923) and Charles Havens Styles Sr. (1836-1925), the sexton of the 29th Street Collegiate Dutch Church of New York City.  He attended his father's church's school and in 1874 received award for being one of the "most worthy students."  Styles fell in love with and later married Henrietta "Ettie" Austin (b. 1863), the daughter of the Rev. Alonzo E. Austin (1837-1915), who for a time served as the pastor of the Camp Memorial Church in New York City.
 
There has been some confusion as to Styles' as his name was usually reported in the press  as simply "W. B. Styles."  He also signed most of his works this w   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9127 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Walter Styles


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Indians, Native American Specialty
  • Indians, Native Americans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
  • Still Life
  • Tlingit Alaskan Tribe Culture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Alaska Before 1940
Chronology
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York

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