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1832 Salem County, New Jersey - 1912 Hammonton, New Jersey. Known for: Landscape, genre, marine, history paintings.
The following is written and submitted by Kate Nearpass Ogden, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. The landscape painter George Washington Nicholson was born near Salem, New Jersey in 1832.... Read full biography
The following is written and submitted by Kate Nearpass Ogden, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. The landscape painter George Washington Nicholson was born near Salem, New Jersey in 1832. As a boy Nicholson lived in Mannington Township. By the age of 17 he was apprenticed to a house... Read full biography
The following is written and submitted by Kate Nearpass Ogden, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. The landscape painter George Washington Nicholson was born near Salem, New Jersey in 1832. As a boy Nicholson lived in Mannington Township. By the age of 17 he was apprenticed to a house painter named Daniel Woodruff in Salem. According to family tradition, he was encouraged in his artistic pursuits by his oldest sister, Rachel, and probably began painting in the 1850s. Nicholson moved to... Read full biography
The following is written and submitted by Kate Nearpass Ogden, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. The landscape painter George Washington Nicholson was born near Salem, New Jersey in 1832. As a boy Nicholson lived in Mannington Township. By the age of 17 he was apprenticed to a house painter named Daniel Woodruff in Salem. According to family tradition, he was encouraged in his artistic pursuits by his oldest sister, Rachel, and probably began painting in the 1850s. Nicholson moved to Philadelphia sometime before 1861, the year he married a young woman named Jane Elizabeth Bray, known as Jennie. He may have met Jennie through her father, Job F. Bray, who had worked as a sign painter in Philadelphia for many years. It seemly likely... Read full biography
The following is written and submitted by Kate Nearpass Ogden, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. The landscape painter George Washington Nicholson was born near Salem, New Jersey in 1832. As a boy Nicholson lived in Mannington Township. By the age of 17 he was apprenticed to a house painter named Daniel Woodruff in Salem. According to family tradition, he was encouraged in his artistic pursuits by his oldest sister, Rachel, and probably began painting in the 1850s. Nicholson moved to Philadelphia sometime before 1861, the year he married a young woman named Jane Elizabeth Bray, known as Jennie. He may have met Jennie through her father, Job F. Bray, who had worked as a sign painter in Philadelphia for many years. It seemly likely that Nicholson worked as Bray's apprentice. Jennie died in 1963 after the birth of George F. Nicholso... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pages150 Years of Philadelphia Painters and Paintings: Selections From
1999Naeve, Milo (bios)47 pages (color)One Hundred Paintings by American & European Artists
1995
(Exhibition catalog)Schwarz-Philadelphia60 pages (color)A Special Exhibition of American Paintings Priced Under $7,500.
1992
(Exhibition catalog)Thiede, Rolf; Carolyn Park, Robert D. Schwarz72 pagesAmerican Watercolors and Pastels: Schwarz-Philadelphia
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Schwarz, Robert D. (Editor)76 pagesAmerican Paintings for New Collectors
1991Schwarz-Philadelphia64 pagesThe Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)1,117 pagesAnnual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1988
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings472 pages300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
1986Zellman, Michael David1,102 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesAmerican Paintings
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Schwarz-Philadelphia22 pagesAmerican Paintings
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Schwarz-Philadelphia23 pagesExhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
1973
(Exhibition catalog)Naylor, Maria1,075 pagesThe New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
1957Groce, George; David Wallace759 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages