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Frederic Cozzens BIOGRAPHY
1846 Livingston, Staten Island, New York - 1928 New York City. Known for: Yacht racing event painting, magazine illustration.
A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech... Read full biography
A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech Institute but did not complete the degree. He exhibited with the Boston Art Club*, the Mystic Seaport... Read full biography
A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech Institute but did not complete the degree. He exhibited with the Boston Art Club*, the Mystic Seaport Association, and the Brooklyn Art Association. His best known works are a series of chromolithographs* of his watercolors that were reproduced as a portfolio for J.D.J. Kelley's American Yachts: Their... Read full biography
A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech Institute but did not complete the degree. He exhibited with the Boston Art Club*, the Mystic Seaport Association, and the Brooklyn Art Association. His best known works are a series of chromolithographs* of his watercolors that were reproduced as a portfolio for J.D.J. Kelley's American Yachts: Their Clubs and Races. He also illustrated books on yachting. After 1899, he spent most of his time on private watercolor commissions, primarily marine subjects. Source: . Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art by Peter Falk... Read full biography
A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech Institute but did not complete the degree. He exhibited with the Boston Art Club*, the Mystic Seaport Association, and the Brooklyn Art Association. His best known works are a series of chromolithographs* of his watercolors that were reproduced as a portfolio for J.D.J. Kelley's American Yachts: Their Clubs and Races. He also illustrated books on yachting. After 1899, he spent most of his time on private watercolor commissions, primarily marine subjects. Source: . Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art by Peter Falk... Read full biography
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A marine painter and illustrator for Harpers Weekly and other magazines, Frederic Cozzens was a resident of Livingston, Staten Island. From 1864 to 1867, he studied at the Rensselaer Polytech Institute but did not complete the degree.
He exhibited with the Boston Art Club*, the Mystic Seaport Association, and the Brooklyn Art Association.
His best known works are a series of chromolithographs* of his watercolors that were reproduced as a portfolio for J.D.J. Kelley's American Yachts: Their Clubs and Races. He also illustrated books on yachting.
After 1899, he spent most of his time on private watercolor commissions, primarily marine subjects.
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