This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Biography of Ossip L. Linde (pronounced Linda) (1871-1940)
Submitted by Margaret L. Inglessis, his daughter
Short biography:
Born in Rostov-on-Don, Russia in 1871.
Naturalized in Chicago, Illinois in 1900.
Married to Margaret Roper Aline Carey from Hamilton, Ontario in 1903.
They lived in Paris the following eight years, where he studied painting:
Honorable Mention in Paris Salon 1907.
Gold Medal in Paris Salon 1910.
Settled in Westport, CT 1911.
Died in Westport, CT 1940.
A prolific painter, he was well-known for his paintings of Venice and
Bruges and for his Connecticut landscapes. A vivid personality, he was always in demand, exhibiting and lecturing across the country, encouraging communities to develop their artistic heritage.
Clubs
Salmagundi Club, New York.
Palette and Chisel Club, Chicago.
Allied Artists of America
Honorable Member of Buffalo Art Club.
American Art Association, Paris.
Societe des artists, Paris
Interallies, Paris
Published in:
International Studio, Arts & Decoration, etc.
also in "A Community of Artists" by Dorothy and John Tarrant, published
in 1985 by
Westport-Weston Arts Council, Inc.
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Born in Rostoff, Russia on Sept. 20, 1871. Linde arrived in Chicago in 1892. After studying at the AIC, he continued in Paris at Académie Julian under Laurens and at the Royal Academy in Munich (1903-11). Upon returning to the U.S., he settled in Westport, CT. There he bought an old farm house and a country schoolhouse for a studio. While based there he made painting trips to California and Europe. He died in Bridgeport, CT on April 30, 1940. His work includes landscapes, copies of Old Masters, European scenes, portraits, and seascapes. Member: Salmagundi Club; Allied AA; NY Society of Painters. Exh: Paris Salon, 1907 (prize), 1910 (gold medal). In: AIC; Oakland Museum; PAFA; NAD; Carnegie Inst.; Albright Gallery (Rochester, NY); Herron Inst. (Indianapolis). | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
American Art Annual 1933; Who's Who in American Art 1936-41; Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers (Fielding, Mantle); Art Institute of Chicago; NY Times, 5-1-1940 (obituary). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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Ossip Linde is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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