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Eugene Leslie Smyth BIOGRAPHY
1857 New York, New York - 1932 Townshend, Vermont. Known for: Landscape, coastal prospects.
Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6. Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts... Read full biography
Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6. Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts Club 1885 and exhibited practically in all exhibitions in 1885-1900. Illustrating magazine ads with... Read full biography
Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6. Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts Club 1885 and exhibited practically in all exhibitions in 1885-1900. Illustrating magazine ads with Santa Fe, Michigan Central, and Milwaukee, St. Paul 1900-5. Since 1905, he has painted privately and exhibited occasionally. He was a member of the Providence Art Club and A.E. Club. He knew well... Read full biography
Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6. Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts Club 1885 and exhibited practically in all exhibitions in 1885-1900. Illustrating magazine ads with Santa Fe, Michigan Central, and Milwaukee, St. Paul 1900-5. Since 1905, he has painted privately and exhibited occasionally. He was a member of the Providence Art Club and A.E. Club. He knew well Winslow Homer, A.H. Wyant, Thomas Hill, J. Francis Murphy, Charles Davis, and was helped by all very kindly. Eugene Leslie Smyth died on May 3, 1932. The following was from his obituary:. Eugene L. Smyth well-known landscape painter died May 3 (1932) at... Read full biography
Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6. Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts Club 1885 and exhibited practically in all exhibitions in 1885-1900. Illustrating magazine ads with Santa Fe, Michigan Central, and Milwaukee, St. Paul 1900-5. Since 1905, he has painted privately and exhibited occasionally. He was a member of the Providence Art Club and A.E. Club. He knew well Winslow Homer, A.H. Wyant, Thomas Hill, J. Francis Murphy, Charles Davis, and was helped by all very kindly. Eugene Leslie Smyth died on May 3, 1932. The following was from his obituary:. Eugene L. Smyth well-known landscape painter died May 3 (1932) at Townsheld, his death being caused by cerebral apoplexy. Mr. Smyth was born in New York City in 1857. His early boyho... Read full biography
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Eugene Leslie Smyth was born in New York in 1857. Smyth began to study under Frank Millet in 1875; George Inness 1884-5; R.U. Shurleff and D.W. Tryon 1885-6.
Smyth won second prize ($300) Boston Arts Club 1885 and exhibited practically in all exhibitions in 1885-1900. Illustrating magazine ads with Santa Fe, Michigan Central, and Milwaukee, St. Paul 1900-5. Since 1905, he has painted privately and exhibited occasionally. He was a member of the Providence Art Club and A.E. Club. He knew well Winslow Homer, A.H. Wyant, Thomas Hill, J. Francis Murphy, Charles Davis, and was helped by all very kindly. Eugene Leslie Smyth died on May 3, 1932.
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