Edward Nichols, born and raised in Oxford, New Hampshire on the Connecticut River, first studied as a lawyer, but by the age of 30 had abandoned that career to study art at the Academy of Design* under the Hudson River School* artist and architect, Jasper Cropsey. Nichols "had come to believe that art---encompassing not just painting, but also furnishings, architecture, and landscape---had the power to shape and improve people and society."
He married Maria Wilkinson from a highly (showing 500 of 8194 characters). |
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