About George Nelson

  • Biography

    The following, submitted December 2002, is from Cornelia C Moynihan, who credits Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"

    GEORGE LAURENCE NELSON, N.A. (1887-1978)
    Born in New Rochelle NY, died in Kent CT.

    Studied: Buffalo Art Students League, Art Students League, National Academy School and in Paris at Academie Julian with J P Laurens 1911.

    Member: ANA 1929, NA 1942, SC, Connecticut Academy, American Watercolor Society, All. A. Am. - President, 1941-43, Kent AA - President 1954-68,
    Emeritus member, Salmagundi Club Life member, National Arts Club

    Exhibited extensively, many prizes, including Paris Salons, Venice Int., NAD, PAFA, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Corcoran Gallery biennials (6), Boston, Roch...

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