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Name
  
Joseph Davol

Died
  
June 15, 1923

Education
  
Academie Julian


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Joseph Benjamin Davol (August 25, 1864 – June 15, 1923) was an American marine painter and art teacher.

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Joseph B. Davol A winter coast moonlight by Joseph B Davol on artnet

He was born in Chicago. Following art studies in Boston and New York, Davol studied in Paris at the Académie Julian in 1895-96. In Paris he studies with Henri Laurens, Benjamin, and Constant.

He was a student of Charles Herbert Woodbury, and lived in Ogunquit, Maine during his active years a professional painter until his death. Commissioned the building of a studio from the noted architect John Calvin Stevens.

He died in Ogunquit and his obituary appeared in the New York Times Sunday June 17, 1923.

Exhibitions and Honors

  • Member of the Salmagundi Club (salmagundi.org)
  • Exhibited extensively at:
  • Corcoran Gallery
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (the oldest art museum and school in the nation)
  • Boston Art Club: Official link
  • Exhibition about the Boston Art Club.
  • Silver medal winner at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915) in San Francisco
  • Collections

  • Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME portlandmuseum.org
  • Farnsworth Museum of Art, Rockland ME farnsworthmuseum.org
  • Images

    Davol Beach at Ogunquit, ca. 1915

    Davol Painting In Farnsworth Collection

    References

    Joseph B. Davol Wikipedia