Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935
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Painter, dentist; Born Portland, Maine. Lived in New York and from 1887-1915 he lived chiefly near Nice, France.
From the description of Walter Griffin papers, 1865-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599689
Painter, dentist;
Born Portland, Maine. Lived in New York and Nice, France from 1887-1915.
From the description of Walter Griffin letter to Alfred Hepworth, 1928 June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118657
American artist, son of Portland, Me., sculptor Edward Griffin.
He studied at the Boston Museum of Art, the Art Student's League of New York, and in Paris under R. Collins and Jean Paul Laurens. Most of his adult life was spent in France painting landscapes and portraits, although he did maintain a summer house in Stroudwater, Me., for many years. He was a member of the National Academy of Design.
From the description of Papers, [ca. 1860-1954]. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976168
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Subjects:
- Painters
- Painting, Modern
- Painting, Victorian
- Portrait painting
- Sculptors
- Wood sculpture
Occupations:
- Artists
- Landscape painters
- Portrait painters
Places:
- Portland (Me.) (as recorded)
- Maine (as recorded)
- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
- Stroudwater (Me.) (as recorded)
- Maine (as recorded)
- Maine--Portland (as recorded)
