Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935
Variant namesPainter, 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
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Connecticut Historical Society. Art exhibition catalogs. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Griswold, Florence, 1850-1937. Florence Griswold papers, [19--]-[19--]. | Florence Griswold Museum | |
| creatorOf | Walter Griffin letter to Alfred Hepworth | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Shettleworth, Earle G. Transcription of phonotape interview with Frank Laing and newspaper clipping, 1970-1972. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Rupert Scott Lovejoy papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935. Papers, [ca. 1860-1954]. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Walter Griffin papers | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Ellerton Jetté notebook on Walter Griffin | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
| referencedIn | Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library |
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| associatedWith | Art Student's League (New York, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Bartlett, Paul Wayland, 1865-1925 | person |
| associatedWith | Collins, Raphael. | person |
| associatedWith | Connecticut Historical Society. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948 | person |
| correspondedWith | Flanagan, John F., 1865-1952 | person |
| associatedWith | Griffin, Edward Souter, 1834-1928. | person |
| associatedWith | Griffin family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Griswold, Florence, 1850-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Hepworth, Alfred. | person |
| associatedWith | Jetté, Ellerton Marcel. | person |
| associatedWith | Laurens, Jean-Paul, 1838-1921. | person |
| associatedWith | Lovejoy, Rupert Scott, 1885-1975. | person |
| associatedWith | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Academy of Design (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Proctor, Eleanor M. | person |
| correspondedWith | Rehn, Frank Knox Morton, 1848-1914 | person |
| associatedWith | Shettleworth, Earle G. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Portland (Me.) | |||
| Maine | |||
| New York (State)--New York | |||
| New York (State)--New York | |||
| Stroudwater (Me.) | |||
| Maine | |||
| Maine--Portland |
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| Painters |
| Painting, Modern |
| Painting, Victorian |
| Portrait painting |
| Sculptors |
| Wood sculpture |
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| Artists |
| Landscape painters |
| Portrait painters |
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Person
Birth 1861
Death 1935-05-18
Americans
