Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon - Artist Info

About Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon

  • Biography

    The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, AOA, NEAA: Fine Art Consultant, www.pkart.com

    Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon - painter, lithographer, and teacher - was born in Salem, MA on December 25, 1830 and died in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, MA in 1906. Although better know for his New England landscape paintings, especially the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Hodgdon did watercolors and made lithographs of his paintings during the mid to late 1800s. In addition to painting New England coastal scenes, Hodgdon painted in the Adirondacks. A small number of lithographic prints enabled Hodgdon to enhance his reputation and make a little extra money. Other areas of artistic interest include boats, forts...

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