Biography from Newman Galleries:
| Captain John Knowlton Arnold (1834-1909)
John Arnold was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1834. A sea captain who had command of clipper ships, he retired at the age of 67, and devoted the remainder of his life to the portrayal of these ships in his paintings.
His paintings are highly regarded from Boston to the Carolinas, and are prized by collectors of marine paintings.
Captain Arnold died in 1909 in Providence. |
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