(2)Antique American Impressionist Michaigan Artist Samuel Franklin Chamberlain Paintings Signed #1, one is estate stamped verso, 5 1/2 x 7 1/2", 4 x 5 1/2"
Charles Franklin Chamberlain was an artist. He studied in Chicago, New York, and Paris. He spent several years in France studying under the old masters, following the impressionist influence of the time. While living in France, he concentrated his studies at the Academic Julian, Montmartre, Paris. He traveled extensively throughout Europe and the Eastern United States. He was an associate member of the Society of Western Artists and participated in exhibitions in the early 1900s.After marrying Cacia Curtiss of Cohoctah, Michigan in 1912, he settled down and began a family, while keeping active in his art studio on the second floor of their house. In 1919 C. F. took an appointment as an instructor in architectural drawing in the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan. In 1939 he and Cacia sold their home and moved to Pinckney, Michigan. Charles died in 1947 at the age of 75.Information provided by Cassie Veselovsky, the artist's granddaughter.

5 x 7 x 1 in

10 lb