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William Chadwick Biographie
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1879 |
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Born in Yorkshire, England
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1882 |
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Immigrated to the United States when his family left their home in England to settle in Holyoke, MA
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1901 |
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During the summer of 1901, Chadwick traveled to Rome, visiting museums and art galleries and studying the work of the Old Masters
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1902 |
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Made his first visit to the Old Lyme Art Colony located on the coast of Connecticut
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1912 |
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Traveled to Europe, spending much of his time in Rome
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1915 |
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Returning to America, Chadwick and his family settled in Old Lyme, where he quickly became an important member of the colony and continued to carry on the Impressionist tradition
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1924 - 1926 |
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Taught at the Telfair Academy in Savannah, GA
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1927 |
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Telfair Academy honored Chadwick by hosting the first, and only, solo exhibition of his career
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1962 |
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Died in Old Lyme, CT
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1994 |
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The artist's studio was reconstructed on the grounds of the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, CT
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