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Oliver Newberry Chaffee Jr

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Oliver Newberry Chaffee, Jr. (1881 - 1944) was active/lived in Massachusetts, Michigan.  Oliver Chaffee Jr is known for Abstract figure-objects and landscape painting.

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 Abstract painter and printmaker Oliver Newberry Chaffee was born in 1881.  He studied at the Art Students League in New York City with Charles Hawthorne; at the New York (City) School of Art with William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri;  the Detroit Fine Arts Academy, Michigan; and the Academie Julian in Paris, France.  He was a member of the Provincetown Art Association, Massachusetts, and Society of Independent Artists, New York City.

Influenced by the Fauve painters during his stay in Paris, Chaffee was expert in that style, exhibiting three Fauvist landscapes at the 1913 Armory Show in New York City.  A contemporary review of the Armory Show complimented Chaffee's expression of "intense sunlight," and likening his paintings to those of Alfred Maurer. Chaffee's work at this time was among the earliest and best manifestations of Fauvism in America.

Chaffee was a well-known teacher, associated particularly with the Provincetown Art Associ   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6358 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  15
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Oliver Newberry Chaffee, Jr.
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Provincetown: A Creative Colony March 2005 McCarthy, Christine Yes
American Art Review A Century of Impressionism on Cape August 1999 Nickerson, Cindy Yes
American Art Review The Yasuna Collection August 1994 Vevers, Tony Yes
15 Book References for Oliver Newberry Chaffee, Jr.
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
1996 Shipp, Steve American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists 159 No
1994 Provincetwon Art Association and Museum Provincetown Abstract Painting 1915-1950 From The Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 48 Yes
1991 Rush, Solveiga Oliver Newberry Chaffee
(Exhibition catalog)		 47 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 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
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)		 600 No
1977 Everson Museum of Art Provincetown Painters 1890's-1970's
(Exhibition catalog)		 289 No
1963 Brown, Milton W The Story of the Armory Show
(Exhibition catalog)		 320 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1924 Editors Who's Who in American Art, 1924 American Art Annual 0 No
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