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John Nelson Arnold

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John Nelson Arnold (1834–1909) was an American artist known for his portraits.[1]

He was born on June 4th, 1834 in Masonville, Windham County, Connecticut.

His portraits of governors are in the Rhode Island State Capitol and others are in the Brown University Portrait Collection. He published Art and Artists in Rhode Island in 1905. He was a member of the Providence Art Club.

He married Clara L. Maxfield in 1908. At the time, he was 73 and she was 27.[2]

He died on May 31st, 1909 and was buried in Providence.[3]

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Portrait_paintings_by_John_Nelson_Arnold

References

  1. ^ "John Nelson Arnold". askART.
  2. ^ "ARTIST, 73, TO WED PUPIL, 27.; John Nelson Arnold, Portrait Painter, to Take Miss Maxfield as Bride". The New York Times. 1908.
  3. ^ "John Nelson Arnold". Find a Grave.