| Gifford Beal, painter, etcher, muralist, and teacher, was born in New York
City in 1879. The son of landscape painter William Reynolds Beal, Gifford
Beal began studying at William Merritt Chase's Shinnecock School of Art
(the first established school of plein air painting in America) at the
age of thirteen, when he accompanied his older brother, Reynolds, to
summer classes. He remained a pupil of Chase's for ten years also
studying with him in New York City at the artist's priv (showing 500 of 7911 characters). |
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Gifford Beal is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
New York Armory Show of 1913
Old Lyme Colony Painters
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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