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Charles Henry Gifford    (American, 1839-1904)

 Charles Henry Gifford - Sailing (Paintings) h: 10.5 x w: 8 in / h: 26.7 x w: 20.3 cm
Charles Henry Gifford
Sailing
 
  

Biography
Worked in New York City
Traveled to sketch coasts of Ireland and Scotland Great Britain
Joined Mass. Volunteer, Company I, in Civil War
Imprisoned by Confederates, released, re-enlisted
Married Cordelia Palmer; established art studio New Bedford, MA
Died Fairhaven, MA
Born Fairhaven, MA
Apprenticed to become carpenter, then shoemaker

Exhibitions
1987 Retrospective, Katonah Art Gallery Katonah, NY
1986 Retrospective, Old Dartmouth Historical Society New Bedford, MA
1908 New Bedford Art Club Loan Exhibition New Bedford, MA
1896 Hutchinson's Gallery New Bedford, MA
1891 Ellis' Fine Art Gallery New Bedford, MA
Fine Art Rooms New Bedford, MA
1882 B.W. Pierce Art Gallery New Bedford, MA
1878 Lawton's Art Gallery New Bedford, MA
1878 Ellis Lawton's Book Store and Art Gallery New Bedford, MA
1875 Chicago Industrial Exposition Chicago, IL
Palette Club New York, NY
Utica Art Association Utica, NY
Buffalo Fine Arts Academy Buffalo, NY
William and Everett Gallery Boston, MA
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