About Francis Brooks Chadwick
Lived 1850 – 1942 (aged 91–92). Francis Brooks Chadwick was an American painter.
Francis Brooks Chadwick (Boston 1850 - Groslay 1943 ), was an American painter active in France.
family of WASP, he was born in Boston and studied at Harvard. To pursue his interest in art he attended the Académie Julian in Paris.
He was cousins with the painter John Singer Sargent and Ralph Wormeley Curtis and travelled with them to Haarlem in 1880 and Bretagne.
The following year he married the Swedish painter Emma Löwstädt-Chadwick and they settled in Grez-sur-Loing, where he remained the rest of his life, though the couple travelled to other summer art colonies on vacation.
They had three children including Louise Read Chadwick, wife of Squadron Leader Marcel Courmes
He is known for scenes of Grez.
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Who was Francis Brooks Chadwick?
painter from the United States (1850-1942)
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Francis Brooks Chadwick was born in 1850 in Boston.
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Francis Brooks Chadwick died in 1942.
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Francis Brooks Chadwick was a painter.
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Francis Brooks Chadwick was American.
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