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Carl William Peters

Carl William Peters (1897 - 1980) was active/lived in New York.  Carl Peters is known for Landscape, marine-genre, figure and mural painting.

From Rochester, New York, Carl Peters became an American Scene painter and regionalist. During his growing years where he was raised on a farm in Fairport, a Rochester suburb, he was exposed to a variety of artistic movements including the Hudson River School painters, tonalist tradition, Ashcan School, American impressionism, and early modernism.

At the age of sixteen, he declared himself an artist and reportedly painted every day for the rest of his life. After attending art school in Rochester, he enrolled in the Art Students League in New York City and spent several summers in Woodstock, New York, studying with Charles Rosen and John F. Carlson, the latter being his most influential teacher.

His forte was snowscenes, which he frequently painted in the Genesee Valley on his family farm near Fairport. He also spent many summers near Cape Ann, Massachusetts. He exhibited widely and won three Hallgarten Prizes from the National Academy of Design, 1926, 1928, and 1932. He   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9674 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Carl William Peters


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
  • Hudson River Valley, New York
  • Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Woodstock, New York
Art Association
  • American Federation of Arts
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Buffalo Society of Artists
  • Genesee Group of Painters/Geneseeans
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
  • Rochester Art Club, New York
  • Rockport Art Association-
  • Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
  • Charles Rosen
  • Harry Leith-Ross
  • John Fabian Carlson
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • The Marshall Collection
  • Wellesley Collection, Massachusetts
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • Snowscene Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Ethnicity of Artist
  • German
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
  • Rockport Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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