This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Born in Lowville, New York, he was a painter whose landscapes and floral paintings, with half-light and color gradations, are typical of American Tonalism.
He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City for two years and then went to Paris where he was a student in the atelier of Emil Auguste Carolus-Duran.
Returning to the United States, he opened a studio in New York in 1878. He exhibited at the Society of American Artists and was a Member of the National Academy of Design. |
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Charles Dewey is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
Tonalism
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