藝術家Grove Sheldon GILBERT (1805-1885) 生平簡歷
出生地: Clinton, NY
死亡地点: Rochester, NY
地址: Rochester, NY, 1835-85
职业: Portrait painter
教育: Middlebury Academy, grad. c.1825
展出: NAD, 1847, 1851; Rochester Art Club, 1885 (mem. exhib., included 233 of his portraits)
会员: NAD (hon. member, 1848)
工作: Rochester Hist. Soc.
评论: Painted and taught school for several years in LeRoy (NY) and Niagara (Ontario) before settling in Rochester (NY) in 1834. He soon became Rochester's most well-known and well-liked portraitist. He painted a large number of portraits, many of which were shown at a memorial held in Rochester shortly after his death. His son, Grove Karl Gilbert (1843-1918) was a noted geologist. Cf. Gilbert (Pittsburgh, PA).
来源: G&W; Peck, Semi-Centennial History of Rochester, 520; Ulp, Art and Artists in Rochester," 30-32, 54-60; Cowdrey, NAD; "Paintings of Grove S. Gilbert." Gerdts, Art Across America, vol. 1: 194-95"