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1864 Houston, Texas - 1934 San Antonio, Texas. Known for: Marine and landscape painting, teaching.
Boyer Gonzales was born in Houston, Texas in 1864 and became known for marine scenes of the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The son of the President of the Cotton Exchange in Galveston, Gonzales... Read full biography
Boyer Gonzales was born in Houston, Texas in 1864 and became known for marine scenes of the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The son of the President of the Cotton Exchange in Galveston, Gonzales also became a cotton broker as well as a part-time painter while in his twenties. While living in... Read full biography
Boyer Gonzales was born in Houston, Texas in 1864 and became known for marine scenes of the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The son of the President of the Cotton Exchange in Galveston, Gonzales also became a cotton broker as well as a part-time painter while in his twenties. While living in Galveston he became friends with artist Winslow Homer's brother, who arranged for the two men to meet. Subsequently Boyer Gonzales painted with Winslow Homer for nine summers in Prouts Neck, Maine, and... Read full biography
Boyer Gonzales was born in Houston, Texas in 1864 and became known for marine scenes of the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The son of the President of the Cotton Exchange in Galveston, Gonzales also became a cotton broker as well as a part-time painter while in his twenties. While living in Galveston he became friends with artist Winslow Homer's brother, who arranged for the two men to meet. Subsequently Boyer Gonzales painted with Winslow Homer for nine summers in Prouts Neck, Maine, and the two became life-long friends. Gonzales continued his father's business in Galveston while also painting. In the early 1890s, he traveled to the European art centers as well as an extended study trip to Mexico. He studied art during the summers... Read full biography
Boyer Gonzales was born in Houston, Texas in 1864 and became known for marine scenes of the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The son of the President of the Cotton Exchange in Galveston, Gonzales also became a cotton broker as well as a part-time painter while in his twenties. While living in Galveston he became friends with artist Winslow Homer's brother, who arranged for the two men to meet. Subsequently Boyer Gonzales painted with Winslow Homer for nine summers in Prouts Neck, Maine, and the two became life-long friends. Gonzales continued his father's business in Galveston while also painting. In the early 1890s, he traveled to the European art centers as well as an extended study trip to Mexico. He studied art during the summers with William John Whittemore and Walter Lansil. By the early 1900s, he had divested himself of his father's business an... Read full biography
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Keywords (40)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Arizona Before 1945
- •Europe
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
- •Mexico and/or Central America
- •Monhegan Island, Maine
- •New Mexico Before 1940
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
- •Texas Before 1940
- •Woodstock, New York
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •National Arts Club, New York
- •New York Water Color Club, Society-
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Southern States Art League
- •Texas Fine Arts Association
- •Washington DC Watercolor Society/Association
- •Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
- •Lowell Birge Harrison
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Marine Specialty
- •Miniature Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Edgar B Davis Competition, Texas
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Southern States Art League Annual
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-
- •San Antonio Art League
- •Woodstock NY Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago