Alice Julia (Hart) Bidwell (1840-1928)
American artist ;
Miss Alice Hart ; Mrs. J. W. Bidwell ; Alice Bidwell ; Alice J. Bidwell ; A.J. Bidwell ; A. J. Bidwell ; Mrs. Dr. Bidwell ;
[Born September 8, 1840 in Barkhamsted (East Hartford), CT – died June 14, 1928 in Litchfield, CT]
FAD record control number: 47382 ;
Record level: Person ;
Record type: Artist ;
Alice Julia (Hart) Bidwell (1840-1928) biography:
Birth: September 8, 1840 in Barkhamsted (East Hartford), CT ;
Death: June 14, 1928 in Litchfield, CT ;
Sex: Female ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Virgo ;
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Medium: Oil ;
Technique: Painting ;
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Areas: Barkhamsted (East Hartford), CT ; Winsted, CT ; Hungerford, CT ; Litchfield, CT ;
Region: North East ;
Lived: Barkhamsted (East Hartford), CT ; Winsted, CT ; Hungerford, CT ; Litchfield, CT ;
Father: Lyman Hart (1797-1877) ;
Mother: Julia (Beecher) Hart (1807-1890) ;
Relatives: Mary White Bidwell (1827-1903), sister-in-law, also an artist ; Mary L Hart (1842-1911), sister ; Rollin L Hart (1845-1912), brother ;
Spouse: Dr. John Welch Bidwell (1824-1897), husband, married 1868 ;
Children: Alice Louise Bidwell (1872-1944), daughter ;
Training: Private study under Frederick Stiles Jewett (1819-1864) (1854) ;
Instructors: Frederick Stiles Jewett (1819-1864) (1854) ;
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Milestones: Shared a studio with sister-in-law Mary White Bidwell (1827-1903) for 10 years, Hungerford, CT & Hartford, CT ; Suffered from early problems with her eyesight, limiting her painting ability ;
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Digital-born document number:
FAD.2019.47382
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Original compiled and researched document by the Fine Art Database, 266 West 21st Street, New York, NY.
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March 29, 2019
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