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1854 Coventry, England - 1930 Stamford, Connecticut. Known for: Figure, genre, portrait, illustrator.
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art and the Kensington Museum. She sacrificed a Queen's scholarship to travel instead to Rome, where she became a member of the Circello Artistico, a group of artists of various nationalities who shared mutual criticisms. She was only the second woman... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art and the Kensington Museum. She sacrificed a Queen's scholarship to travel instead to Rome, where she became a member of the Circello Artistico, a group of artists of various nationalities who shared mutual criticisms. She was only the second woman ever to be elected to the Rome Watercolor Society, and was also a member of a group of artists of shared interests called the Circello Artistico.... Read full biography
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Keywords (61)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •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
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Africa
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
- •Venice, Italy
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Brooklyn Art Association
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors
- •New York Water Color Club, Society-
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •William Merritt Chase
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Shinnecock Summer School, Student
- •Shinnecock Summer School-Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Jo Ann & Julian Ganz, Jr. Collection
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Miniature Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •AskART Panama Pacific Expo
- •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
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors)
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •Royal Academy of the Arts, England
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts