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J. T. Harwood
James Taylor Harwood (8 April 1860, Lehi, Utah – 16 October 1940, Salt Lake City) was an American painter, engraver and art teacher. He was the first artist from Utah to exhibit at the Salon (Paris), Paris Salon, in 1892.Doris Ostrander Dawdy, ''Artists of the American West : a biographical dictionary'', Chicago, Sage Books, 1974 Biography He was born to James Harwood, a maker of Horse harness, harnesses, and his wife Sarah Jane née Taylor. He displayed an early talent for art; taking lessons with the local painters, George M. Ottinger, Alfred Lambourne and Dan Weggeland. This was followed, in 1885, by studies at the San Francisco Art Institute, California School of Design in San Francisco, under the direction of Virgil Macey Williams.*Robert S. Olpin, ''Artists of Utah'', Salt Lake City, Gibbs Smith, 1999 He returned to Utah in 1887 and opened a studio, painting portraits and giving lessons. One of his students, Harriet Richards (1870-1922), would later become his wife.Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Taylor Harwood
James Taylor Harwood (8 April 1860, Lehi, Utah – 16 October 1940, Salt Lake City) was an American painter, engraver and art teacher. He was the first artist from Utah to exhibit at the Salon (Paris), Paris Salon, in 1892.Doris Ostrander Dawdy, ''Artists of the American West : a biographical dictionary'', Chicago, Sage Books, 1974 Biography He was born to James Harwood, a maker of Horse harness, harnesses, and his wife Sarah Jane née Taylor. He displayed an early talent for art; taking lessons with the local painters, George M. Ottinger, Alfred Lambourne and Dan Weggeland. This was followed, in 1885, by studies at the San Francisco Art Institute, California School of Design in San Francisco, under the direction of Virgil Macey Williams.*Robert S. Olpin, ''Artists of Utah'', Salt Lake City, Gibbs Smith, 1999 He returned to Utah in 1887 and opened a studio, painting portraits and giving lessons. One of his students, Harriet Richards (1870-1922), would later become his wife.Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
