(Clarence) Edwin “Ted” Booth Grossman (1887-1957)
American Art Deco painter ;
Clarence Booth Grossman ; Clarence Edwin Booth Grossman ; Edwin Booth Grossman (prefered) ; Edwin B. Grossman ; E.B. Grossman ; E. Booth Grossman ; Ted Booth Grossman ; Ted B. Grossman ;
[Born April 9, 1887 in Boston, MA – February 17, 1957 in Poughkeepsie, NY]
FAD record control number: 42610
Record level: Person
Record type: Artist
(Clarence) Edwin “Ted” Booth Grossman (1887-1957) biography:
Birth: April 9, 1887 in Boston, MA ;
Death: February 17, 1957 in Poughkeepsie, NY ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Aries ;
Known for: Oil paintings capturing the life of the Art Deco / Jazz Age ; portraits ;
Medium: Oil ;
Technique: Painting ;
Subjects: Landscape ; seascapes ; daily life in the Jazz Age ;
Areas: Boston, MA ; Paris, France (1908-1910) ; Stockbridge, MA (1895) ; Fishkill, NY (May-October, summers) ; Hackensack, NJ (1935) ; Saratoga Springs, NY (1937) ; New York, NY (1907-1943) ; Kineo, ME (1905) ; Grafton, NY (1908) ; Ogunquit, ME (November-April, 1941-1957) ;
Region: North East ; Europe ;
Lived: 158 West 58th Street, New York, NY (1912) ; Avenue Farm, Fishkill, NY (May-October, summers, 1943) ; Ogunquit, ME (November-April, -1957) ;
Father: Ignatius R Grossman (1852-1920) ;
Mother: Edwina Booth Grossman (1861-1938) ;
Relatives: Edwin Booth, grandfather, famous / celebrity actor ; Mildred (Booth Grossman) Tilton (1886-1960), sister ;
Spouse: Helen (Lamarr also spelled Lamar Foos) Booth Grossman (1888-1963), married August, 1908 in New York, NY ;
Children: Lois Fellows (Grossman) White (1912-1963), daughter ;
Training: Paris privately under William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), Robert (Henry Cozad) Henri (1865-1929) & R. Miller (?-?) (1908-1910) ;
Instructors: William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) ; Robert (Henry Cozad) Henri (1865-1929) ;
Work: Painted portrait of Edith Barrett as Mrs. Moonlight (1931) ; Painted portrait of Edith Barrett, granddaughter of Lawrence Barrett (1934) ;
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Member: Player’s Club of New York, New York, NY ; Ogunquit Art Association, Ogunquit, ME ; Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY ;
Exhibited with: Paris Salons, Paris, France ; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA ; Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY, three paintings in 1942, Sea Coots Still life and Landscape (1941-1946) ; Ogunquit Art Association, Ogunquit, ME (1953) ; Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, NY, solo show ; Lilienfeld Galleries, New York, NY, solo show ; Norton Gall Gallery, Kuhnhouse, NH, 10 paintings (July 18-21, 1968) ; Richard A Bourne Co Inc, Hyannis, MA (November 23, 1968) ; William A Turtle & Co, Cambridge, MA (February 27, 1969) ; Richard A Bourne Co Inc, Hyannis, MA (August 4-8, 1970) ; The Picture Post, Montvale, NJ, “The ‘Gatsby’ era” (June 14-30, 1974) ;
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Digital-born document number:
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Record birth date:
December 19, 2018
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