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Francis Brooks Chadwick | |
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| Born | January 1, 1850 Boston, Massachusetts (Etats-Unis) |
| Died | 1943 Groslay, Val-d'Oise (95) (France) |
| Education | Harvard University, Académie Julian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work |
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| Movement | Impressionism |
Francis Brooks Chadwick (Boston 1850 - Groslay 1943[1]), was an American painter active in France.
family of WASP, he was born in Boston and studied at Harvard. To pursue his interest in art he attended the Académie Julian in Paris.
He was cousins with the painter John Singer Sargent and Ralph Wormeley Curtis and travelled with them to Haarlem in 1880 and Bretagne.
The following year he married the Swedish painter Emma Löwstädt-Chadwick and they settled in Grez-sur-Loing, where he remained the rest of his life, though the couple travelled to other summer art colonies on vacation.[2]
They had three children including Louise Read Chadwick, wife of Squadron Leader Marcel Courmes[3]
He is known for scenes of Grez.
Portraits of Francis
[edit]- Francis B. Chadwick
- Francis B. Chadwick
portrait by his wife - Chadwick street plaque in front of Chadwick' house, Grez-sur-Loing, France
Portraits of Francis Family
[edit]- Christopher C. Chadwick
Father of Francis - Louise Read Chadwick
Mother of Francis - Emma Chadwick
Wife of Francis
References
[edit]- ↑ https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/ressources/repertoire-artistes-personnalites/francis-brooks-chadwick-36551
- ↑ Francis Brooks Chadwick on website for artists active in Cornwall
- ↑ Frederick Delius, Delius, a Life in Letters: 1862-1908, Harvard University Press, 1983, p. xx (lire en ligne).