Artist

Kate Clifton Osgood Holmes

born Ellsworth, ME 1858-died Washington, DC 1925
Also known as
  • Kate Clifton Holmes
  • Kate Clifton Osgood
  • Kate Osgood Holmes
Born
Ellsworth, Maine, United States
Died
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Biography

Born October 1, 1858, in Ellsworth, Maine. Moved with her family to Washington, D.C., about 1862; remained to 1925. Studied painting with William Merritt Chase at thte Art Students League, New York. Married William Henry Holmes, 1883. Studied art in Europe for a year. Taught decorative arts in local schools and at the Madeira School, McLean, Va. Died April 19, 1925, in Washington, D.C.

Andrew J. Cosentino and Henry H. Glassie The Capital Image: Painters in Washington, 1800–1915 (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Museum of American Art, 1983)

Works by this artist (27 items)

Sid Grossman, Aunt Molly Jackson, ca. 1940, printed ca. 1940, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Howard Greenberg, 2020.67.2
Aunt Molly Jackson
Dateca. 1940, printed ca. 1940
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Sid Grossman, Dinner time... hard work makes for hearty appetites, Edwardsville, ca. 1940s, printed ca. 1940s, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Howard Greenberg, 2020.67.3
Dinner time… hard work makes for hearty appetites,…
Dateca. 1940s, printed ca. 1940s
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Sid Grossman, Untitled, 1940s, printed ca. 1940s, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Howard Greenberg, 2020.67.20
Untitled
Date1940s, printed ca. 1940s
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Sid Grossman, Untitled (orchestra), 1940s, printed ca. 1940s, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Howard Greenberg, 2020.67.21
Untitled (orchestra)
Date1940s, printed ca. 1940s
gelatin silver print
Not on view