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Darius Cobb

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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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12 Book References for Darius Cobb
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1987 Kristiansen, Rolf and John J. Leahy Rediscovering Some New England Artists, 1875-1900 316 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1980 Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874
(Exhibition catalog)		 325 Yes
1971 Gerdts, William; Russell Burke American Still Life Painting 264 Yes
1968 Brewington, M V and Dorothy The Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum 530 Yes
1957 Groce, George; David Wallace The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860 759 No
1953 Frankenstein, Alfred After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters 189 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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