Ellsworth Woodward
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Biography
Woodward was born in 1861 in Seekonk, Massachusetts, and died in 1939 in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he spent the majority of his adult life. He studied art at the Rhode Island School of Design, and later in the studios of Carl von Marr, Samuel Richards, and Richard Fehr.[1] From 1887 to 1931, he was a member of the art department faculty at Tulane University.[2]
Museums
Woodward's work is in the Charleston Museum, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Louisiana State University Museum of Art, Morris Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and the Newcomb Art Gallery.
Painting discovered by Goodwill
In 2009, an employee of Goodwill Industries in Nashville, Tennessee discovered a Woodward painting that was about to be discarded in a trash bin. The painting was auctioned online and sold for $8,000.[3]
Gallery
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References
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External links
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