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Frank Hutchens BIOGRAPHY
1869 Canandaigua, New York - 1937 Palm Beach, Florida. Known for: Landscape, genre, portrait, figure.
Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank... Read full biography
Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd... Read full biography
Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd Grant. Hutchens' formative years were spent at the family home on 201 Chapin Street. Even as a 12 year-old, Hutchens was inspired by art, at first by Sara A. Saunders, a local artist. Saunders must... Read full biography
Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd Grant. Hutchens' formative years were spent at the family home on 201 Chapin Street. Even as a 12 year-old, Hutchens was inspired by art, at first by Sara A. Saunders, a local artist. Saunders must have made an impression on young Hutchens for he referred to her more than 50 years later in a letter dated Feb. 2, 1937 as "a dear old soul and very courageous." Hutchens died four days later. Another person who made an impression on Hutchens was... Read full biography
Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd Grant. Hutchens' formative years were spent at the family home on 201 Chapin Street. Even as a 12 year-old, Hutchens was inspired by art, at first by Sara A. Saunders, a local artist. Saunders must have made an impression on young Hutchens for he referred to her more than 50 years later in a letter dated Feb. 2, 1937 as "a dear old soul and very courageous." Hutchens died four days later. Another person who made an impression on Hutchens was Lucy B. Stowe. Stowe was one of his instructors at the Canandaigua Academy, where he enrolled as a student.... Read full biography
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Frank Townsend Hutchers, Frank T Hutchins
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Frank Townsend Hutchens was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on June 7, 1869. Canandaigua is a picturesque in town at the northern end of Seneca Lake. His parents were Hiram and Mary Abigail Hutchens. Frank Hutchens was one of five children. His siblings were William Conger, Henry, Clara Abigail and Floyd Grant.
Hutchens' formative years were spent at the family home on 201 Chapin Street.
Even as a 12 year-old, Hutchens was inspired by art, at first by Sara A. Saunders, a local artist. Saunders must have made an impression on young Hutchens for he referred to her more than 50 years later in a letter dated Feb. 2, 1937 as "a dear old soul and very courageous." Hutchens died four days later.
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