Artist

Charles W. Hawthorne

born Lodi, IL 1872-died Baltimore, MD 1930
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Charles Webster Hawthorne, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0048028
Also known as
  • Charles Webster Hawthorne
  • C. W. Hawthorne
  • Charles Hawthorne
Born
Lodi, Illinois, United States
Died
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Active in
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States
Biography

Portrait and genre painter who studied with George de Forest Brush at the Art Students League and William Merrit Chase at Shinnecock, Long Island. He was also founder and dynamic director of the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown, Mass.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995)