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Biography |
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1879 |
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Born in Rhode Island |
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1900 - 1910 |
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Summered at the artist's colony of Old Lyme in Connecticut |
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1910 |
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Left New York for Kent, Connecticut and founded the Kent Art colony |
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1910 - 1911 |
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President of the Art Students League in New York |
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1922 |
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The art colony emerged as the formal Kent Art Association and Nisbet would preside over and control the association for the next twenty years |
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1961 |
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Dies in Kent, Connecticut |
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Exhibitions |
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1932 |
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Society of American Etchers (Talcott Prize) |
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1931 |
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National Academy of Design |
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1927 - 1928 |
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National Arts Club's Exhibition of Living American Etchers |
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1914 - 1928 |
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Corcoran Gallery Biennials in Washington, DC |
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1925 |
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Los Angeles Museum of Art |
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1922 - 1925 |
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts |
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1923 |
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National Academy of Design |
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1915 - 1917 |
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts |
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1915 |
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National Academy of Design |
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1915 |
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Panama-Pacific Exhibition in San Francisco |
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1913 - 1915 |
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Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts (prize both years) |
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1906 - 1910 |
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts |
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1906 |
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The National Academy |
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Literature |
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2009 |
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Art Inventories Catalog of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (accessed on-line 2009) |
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2003 |
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Robert Michael Austin's Artists of the Litchfield Hills (Mattatuck Historical Society, Waterbury, CT, 2003) |
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1999 |
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Peter Hastings Falk's Who Was Who in American Art (Sound View Press, Madison, CT, 1999) |
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1990 |
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William H. Gerdt's Art Across America, Two Centuries of Regional Painting - New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Abbeville Press, New York, 1990) |
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1986 |
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Glenn B. Opitz's Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers (Dealers Choice Books, Land O Lakes, FL, 1986) |
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1962 - 1963 |
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Hans Vollmer's Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler des XX Jahrhunderts (E.A. Seemann, Leipzig, Germany, 1963-1962) |
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