biography of Wedworth WADSWORTH (1846-1927)

Birth place: Buffalo, NY

Addresses: Brooklyn, NY; Durham, CT

Profession: Landscape painter, illustrator, writer

Exhibited: Brooklyn AA, 1884, 1886, 1891; PAFA Ann., 1887-88; Boston AC, 1888-1905; AIC.

Member: NYWCC; SC, 1890; Brooklyn AC.

Comments: Primarily a watercolorist, he painted landscapes around the hills of Durham and the Connecticut shore. Author/illustrator: Leaves from an Artist's Field Book." Illustrator: "The Song of the Brook," "A Winter's Walk with Cowper," "Under the Greenwood Tree with Shakespeare," "Through Wood and Field with Tennyson," "An Artist's Year."

Sources: WW25; Falk, Exh. Record Series.