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Charles Herbert Woodbury

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Charles Herbert Woodbury (1864 - 1940) was active/lived in Maine, Massachusetts.  Charles Woodbury is known for Marine, landscape, interior paintings, etchings, teaching.

Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, an industrial city about ten miles north of Boston, Charles Woodbury remains among the most influential artists to work in Ogunquit, Maine and in Boston.  He taught more than 4,000 students including ones at Wellesley College, had more than 100 solo exhibitions, and wrote three widely read art education books.  He remains a strong influence on art education.

Woodbury was from a comfortable, well-established family.  He sold his first oil painting when he was 15 and at age 17 in 1884, was the youngest person ever elected to the Boston Art Club.  He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and credited Ross Turner, his watercolor instructor, as launching his painting career.

As a young resident painter of Lynn, he was a leader among his artist colleagues in the formal application of paint in beach and marsh scenes, a unique subject for that time. Immediately after graduating from MIT, he set up a studio at   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4588 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  59
Magazine References:  4

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4 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Charles Herbert Woodbury
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Fine Art Magazine Hunt for Treasure: Dr. Savage Searches High and Low for the Works in His Extensive Collection May 2018 O'Hern, John Yes
American Art Review The Lynn Beach Painters April 1999 Howlett, D Roger Yes
The Magazine Antiques Current and Coming November 1998 Ledes, Allison Eckardt Yes
American Art Review Charles H Woodbury & His Students August 1998 Culver, Michael Yes
59 Book References for Charles Herbert Woodbury
Year Author Title Pages Color
2008 Editors, Vose Galleries of Boston Recent Acquisitions: Fall 2008
(Exhibition catalog)		 39 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Dearinger, David B. Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925 672 Yes
2004 Vose, Marcia (editor) Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Circles of Influence, A Timeline 38 Yes
2002 Vose, Marcia L. (editor) Vose Art Notes Tenth Anniversary Issue Art and Collecting in America: An Illustrated Timeline 37 Yes
2001 Tysver, Ted Small Masterpieces: The Joy of Collecting North Shore Arts Association
(Exhibition catalog)		 12 Yes
2000 Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn Boston Art Club: 1855-1950 88 Yes
2000 Vose, Marcia L , editor Vose Art Notes Works on Paper 29 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Jarzombek, NA, Marcia Vose Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Art and Collecting in America 29 Yes
1998 Howlett, D Roger The Lynn Beach Painters: Art Along the North Shore 1880-1920 92 Yes
1997 Vose Galleries Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Art and Collecting in America, Part Two 35 Yes
1994 Brandt, Frederick R Designed To Sell: Turn of the Century Posters 1994 Yes
1993 Carr, Carolyn K Revisiting the White City American Art at the 1893 World's Fair
(Exhibition catalog)		 408 Yes
1993 Reed, Sue Welsh/Carol Troyen Awash in Color Homer, Sargent and the Great American Watercolor
(Exhibition catalog)		 266 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1990 Fink, Lois Marie; Albert Boime, Forward; Elizabeth Broun, Preface American Art at the Nineteenth Century Paris Salons 430 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1990 Robertson, Bruce Reckoning with Winslow Homer His Late Paintings and Their Influence
(Exhibition catalog)		 196 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1989 Maass, R. Andrew (Foreward); Valerie Ann Leeds (Intro) At the Water's Edge: 19th and 20th Century American Beach Scenes Tampa Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 140 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1987 Kiehl, David W American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art 199 Yes
1987 Strickler, Susan (editor) American Traditions in Watercolor Worcester Art Museum Collection 232 Yes
1987 Tragard, Louise; Patricia Hart and W.L. Copithorne A Century of Color, 1886-1986: Ogunquit, Maine's Art Colony
(Exhibition catalog)		 140 Yes
1986 Gammell, R H Ives The Boston Painters 1900-1930 204 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1982 Goley, Mary Ann The Hague School and its American Legacy
(Exhibition catalog)		 42 No
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1981 San Diego Museum of Art Catalogue of American Painting 240 Yes
1980 Editor, Vose Galleries Charles H Woodbury and Marcia Oakes Woodbury
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 Yes
1978 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Art & Commerce American Prints of the Nineteenth Century
(Exhibition catalog)		 179 Yes
1977 Rhode Island School of Design American Painting from the Museum's Collection c1800-1930 241 No
1976 Anderson, Dennis R (Introductory Essay) Three Hundred Years of American Art In The Chrysler Museum
(Exhibition catalog)		 270 Yes
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1975 Keay, Carolyn American Posters of the Turn of the Century 115 Yes
1975 Margolin, Victor American Poster Renaissance 224 Yes
1975 Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries 246 No
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)		 1075 No
1972 Earle, Helen L Biographical Sketches of American Artists 370 No
1968 Boston University Boston Painters 1720-1940
(Exhibition catalog)		 70 No
1963 Chase, Mary Ellen; Louisa Dresser, Nina Fletcher Little, et all Maine and Its Role in American Art, 1740-1953 178 Yes
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1940 Hall, W. S. Eyes on America United States as Seen by Her Artists 150 Yes
1939 Watson, Forbes (essay) American Painting Today 179 Yes
1937 Breckinridge, Mrs. H. (essay) Second National Exhibition of American Art Summer 1937
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 No
1936 Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay) First National Exhibition of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1932 Hartmann, Sadekichi A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One 363 No
1931 Neuhaus, Eugen The History and Ideals of American Art 444 No
1925 National Academy of Design Commemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
(Exhibition catalog)		 160 No
1915 Walter, John; Pedro Lemos Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit 112 No
1913 Editor Catalogue of the Forty-Sixth Annual Exhibition of the American Water Color Society
(Exhibition catalog)		 21 No
1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Editor) Official Catalogue of Exhibitors Department B, Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 281 No
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