biografía de Cassily ADAMS (1843-1921)

Lugar de nacimiento: Zanesville, OH

Lugar de defunción: Trader's Point, IN

Profesión: Genre and historical painter, engraver

Estudios: Boston Acad. Arts; under Thomas S. Noble, Cincinnati Art School, 1870

Obra: Shelburne (VT) Mus.

Comentarios: A descendant of John Adams; he was wounded at Vicksburg in the Civil War. Adams had a studio in St. Louis, 1878-85. He painted Custer's Last Fight," 1884-85, which was exhibited around the country and hung in Fort Bliss, TX, until it was destroyed in a fire in 1946.

Fuentes: P & H Samuels; Muller, Paintings and Drawings at the Shelburne Museum, 23 (w/repro.); Brewington, 3."