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Burr Halliday Nicholls

Burr Halliday Nicholls (1848 - 1915) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut.  Burr Nicholls is known for Venetian scene, genre, landscape and barnyard-fowl painting.

Burr Halliday Nicholls (American, 1848-1915) noted painter primarily known for his landscapes, marine scenes, Venetian canals and doorways, street scenes, figurative and genre scenes. Nicholls was born on December 8, 1848 into an established family of Lockport, NY. His father was prominent attorney Luman Hubbell Nicholls (1815-1864) and mother Anne Minerva (née Halliday) Nicholls (1820-1913). He had four siblings including Mark Anthony Nicholls (1842-1917), Mary Florence Nicholls-Lewis (Mrs. Robert S. Lewis, 1852-1889), Caroline “Carrie” Lee Nicholls-Olmsted (Mrs. William Howard Olmsted, 1855-1909) and Fred J. Nicholls (1864-1886). Burr Nicholls’ name is often misspelled with only one ‘l’ and is sometimes listed as Burr H. Nichols.

At age eighteen Burr was living in Lockport and working as a “poultry fancier”. He raised, showed and sold, game birds, rare birds, and their eggs, and won first place in the 1867 New York State Fair for his fancy fowl. By 1869 he had his own company   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 32122 characters.]  Artist bio

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