biografía de Charles OSGOOD (1809-1890)

Lugar de nacimiento: Salem, MA

Lugar de defunción: Salem, MA

Profesión: Portrait and miniature painter

Obra: In Mass.: Essex Inst., Salem; American Antiquarian Soc., Worcester; Mass. Hist. Soc., Boston.

Comentarios: A resident of Salem during most of his career, he also worked in Boston and Roxbury (Mass.) and in NYC. His wife was a sister of the artist Mary Holyoke Ward, whose nephew Abel Nichols received his earliest training under Osgood.

Fuentes: G&W; Belknap, Artists and Craftsmen of Essex County, 11; Salem CD 1837-60+; Swan, BA; repros., Essex Institute Historical Collections, LXXXV (Jan. 1949), opp. 12, and LXXXVI (April 1950), opp. 104 and 160.