Charles Walter Stetson
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Charles Walter Stetson was an American artist often described as a "colorist" for his rich use of color.
Formal portrait of Charles Walter Stetson, circa 1884
Providence Art Club
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The Providence Art Club, Thomas Street, Providence, Rhode Island, was founded in 1880. An art club is an organization for artists and the community to engage and collaborate with each other in a share
Charles Walter Stetson
…Island. He became friends with fellow artists Edward Bannister and George William Whitaker. Their meetings together resulted in the founding of the Providence Art Club on February 19, 1880. He married Charlotte Perkins in 1884. Their only child was born in 1885, they were separated in 1888, and they divorced amicably…
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Early Providence Art Club members, circa 1890. Sydney Burleigh sits at right.
The former Seril Dodge House at 11 Thomas Street has been the club's headquarters since 1887