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... Read full 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... Read full 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... Read full 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, lakes, street scenes, and... Read full 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, lakes, street scenes, and portraits. His early formal training started in Salem, MA under portrait painter, Edward Holyoke Jr. (1827-?... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (8)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Boston Art Club: 1855-1950
2000
Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn
88 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Pre-Twentieth Century American and European Painting and Sculpure
1984
Harding, Jonathan P
185 pages
The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874 (Exhibition catalog)
1980
Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III
325 pages (color)
Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set) (Exhibition catalog)