biography of Silas Jerome UHL (1842-1916)

Birth place: Holmes County, OH

Death place: Cincinnati, OH

Addresses: Wash., DC, active 1888-1901; NYC, 1892; Phila., PA, 1907; Cincinnati, OH

Profession: Portrait, landscape and cityscape painter

Studied: Augusta Emile, Carolus-Duran, Puvis de Chavannes, all in Paris.

Exhibited: Paris Salon, 1885; Soc. Wash. Artists, Wash. WCC, 1891-98; NAD, 1892, 1898

Member: Soc. Wash. Artists, Wash. WCC.

Work: Wash., DC; State Bldg., Columbus, Ohio; CGA (portrait of Grover Cleveland); Nat. Mus. Am. Art; National Lg. Women Voters

Comments: Teaching: ASL, Wash., DC. Specialty: portraits.

Sources: WW08; McMahan, Artists of Washington, DC; Fink, American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons, 399.