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1865 San Francisco, California - 1933 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Landscape, seascape.
Known for his unpretentious landscape works in oil and watercolor, painter Willilam Swift Daniell was born in San Francisco, California on April 26, 1865. At age 15 he visited the Museum of Fine Arts... Read full biography
Known for his unpretentious landscape works in oil and watercolor, painter Willilam Swift Daniell was born in San Francisco, California on April 26, 1865. At age 15 he visited the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where he first viewed art. A fellow visitor asked to borrow his catalogue, a conversation... Read full biography
Known for his unpretentious landscape works in oil and watercolor, painter Willilam Swift Daniell was born in San Francisco, California on April 26, 1865. At age 15 he visited the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where he first viewed art. A fellow visitor asked to borrow his catalogue, a conversation ensued, and the teenager found himself accompanying the sculptor O. D. Morse back to his studio to see his work. Daniell began his art studies under Morse and, while in Boston, studied painting with... Read full biography
Known for his unpretentious landscape works in oil and watercolor, painter Willilam Swift Daniell was born in San Francisco, California on April 26, 1865. At age 15 he visited the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where he first viewed art. A fellow visitor asked to borrow his catalogue, a conversation ensued, and the teenager found himself accompanying the sculptor O. D. Morse back to his studio to see his work. Daniell began his art studies under Morse and, while in Boston, studied painting with Helen M. Knowlton. He then spent three years in Paris at Académies Vitti, Delecluse, and Julian under Jean Paul Laurens. While in Europe, he sketched in Venice, England, and Moret, France. In 1905 he moved to Los Angeles and established a home base... Read full biography
Known for his unpretentious landscape works in oil and watercolor, painter Willilam Swift Daniell was born in San Francisco, California on April 26, 1865. At age 15 he visited the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where he first viewed art. A fellow visitor asked to borrow his catalogue, a conversation ensued, and the teenager found himself accompanying the sculptor O. D. Morse back to his studio to see his work. Daniell began his art studies under Morse and, while in Boston, studied painting with Helen M. Knowlton. He then spent three years in Paris at Académies Vitti, Delecluse, and Julian under Jean Paul Laurens. While in Europe, he sketched in Venice, England, and Moret, France. In 1905 he moved to Los Angeles and established a home base but appears to have been constantly on the move. In 1906 he was in Laguna Beach and during 1907-09 he was in New York City, New Orleans, and the... Read full biography
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Keywords (21)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Seascapes, Seasides
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
- •Northern California Before 1900
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •California Art Club-
Art Teacher
- •Jean Paul Laurens
Art School
- •Academie Delacluse, Paris, Student
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Seascape Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •California Art Club