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1856 Pittsfield, Massachusetts - 1935 Fryeburg, Maine. Known for: Female figure, portrait and historical painting.
The following is submitted by James Wyatt Earp whose source is "an old catalogue from 1922 of a group exhibition of paintings by Ben Foster, N.A.; W. Elmer Schofield, N.A.; Gardner Symons, N.A. and... Read full biography
The following is submitted by James Wyatt Earp whose source is "an old catalogue from 1922 of a group exhibition of paintings by Ben Foster, N.A.; W. Elmer Schofield, N.A.; Gardner Symons, N.A. and Douglas Volk, N.A. The catalogue also has a photograph of the artist to the right of their biography... Read full biography
The following is submitted by James Wyatt Earp whose source is "an old catalogue from 1922 of a group exhibition of paintings by Ben Foster, N.A.; W. Elmer Schofield, N.A.; Gardner Symons, N.A. and Douglas Volk, N.A. The catalogue also has a photograph of the artist to the right of their biography and their autograph. The catalogue reads The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery.". DOUGLAS VOLK, N. A. Douglas Volk, N.A; was born at Pittsfield, Mass; 1856. He is the son of the... Read full biography
The following is submitted by James Wyatt Earp whose source is "an old catalogue from 1922 of a group exhibition of paintings by Ben Foster, N.A.; W. Elmer Schofield, N.A.; Gardner Symons, N.A. and Douglas Volk, N.A. The catalogue also has a photograph of the artist to the right of their biography and their autograph. The catalogue reads The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery.". DOUGLAS VOLK, N. A. Douglas Volk, N.A; was born at Pittsfield, Mass; 1856. He is the son of the sculptor, Leonard W. Volk, and was a pupil of Gerome at Paris; exhibited at the Paris Salon, 1875-8. Instructor at the Cooper Institute, New York, 1879-84 and 1908-12; instructor, Art Students' League, New York, 1893-8; organized Minneapolis School of Fine... Read full biography
The following is submitted by James Wyatt Earp whose source is "an old catalogue from 1922 of a group exhibition of paintings by Ben Foster, N.A.; W. Elmer Schofield, N.A.; Gardner Symons, N.A. and Douglas Volk, N.A. The catalogue also has a photograph of the artist to the right of their biography and their autograph. The catalogue reads The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery.". DOUGLAS VOLK, N. A. Douglas Volk, N.A; was born at Pittsfield, Mass; 1856. He is the son of the sculptor, Leonard W. Volk, and was a pupil of Gerome at Paris; exhibited at the Paris Salon, 1875-8. Instructor at the Cooper Institute, New York, 1879-84 and 1908-12; instructor, Art Students' League, New York, 1893-8; organized Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, 1886-93. Instructor, portrait class, Cooper Union, 1906-12; instructor, National Academy of Design, New York, 1910-17. Mr. V... Read full biography
Douglas Volk - Artist Info
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Colored Pencil
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Abraham Lincoln
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Romanticism, Idealism, Nostalgia
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
- •France Before 1900
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •American Federation of Arts
- •Architectural League of New York
- •Boston Art Club
- •Brooklyn Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
- •Society of American Artists, New York
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
- •Jean Leon Gerome
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Teacher
- •Minneapolis School of Fine Art/College Art & Design, Teacher
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Teacher
Awards/Recognition
- •Carol Beck Gold Medal, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
- •J. Sanford Saltus Prize/Medal, National Academy of Design
- •Thomas R. Proctor Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •Western Subject Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •AskART Panama Pacific Expo
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
- •World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •Lotos Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Arts Club
- •National Institute of Arts and Letters
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
