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Darius Cobb

Darius Cobb (1834 - 1919) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Darius Cobb is known for Portrait, still life, landscape views, ships painting.

Cobb, Darius    (1834-1919)
 
A painter and writer, died at his home in Newton Upper Falls, Mass., April 23, 1919. He was born in Maiden, Massachusetts, August 6, 1834, and was a twin brother of the late sculptor, Cyrus Cobb. 

He was a pupil of E. M. Judkins and George Inness. He served throughout the Civil War with the 44th Massachusetts Volunteeers. He was at one time art critic of The Boston Traveler, and was a lecturer on art.

His work includes Washington on Dorchester Heights, in the National D.A.R. Building in Washington; Portraits in the capitols of New Hampshire and Massachusetts; nine decorative paintings of French History, Hotel Tuileries, Boston.  His best known work was The Master, a head of Christ on which he worked for almost fifty years. 

Source:
The American Art Annual, Obituaries, 1919
 
Submitted by Edward P. Bentley, Art Researcher and Historian, Greenville, Mic   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1877 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Darius Cobb


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • White Mountains, New Hampshire
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-

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