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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
Chateau Gaillard-les-Andeleys
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Biography from AskART:
| The following, submitted October 2004, is from John R. Carpenter, Carpenter Family Genealogist, whose source is Terry Lee Carpenter.
Bernard V. Carpenter was born on 27 Feb 1872 in Foxboro, Norfolk, MA. He died in 1936. He was the son of William Frederick Carpenter (1841-?) and Mary A. Smith (c. 1841-?) and a descendant of Captain William Carpenter (1605-1758/1759) of Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
He was possessed of artistic talent and before reaching his majority became instructor in art for Students' Art League and for the Elmwood School at Buffalo, New York where he resided from 1894.
His ancestry is documented in the genealogical book by Amos B. Carpenter. A GENEALOGICAL HISTORY OF THE REHOBOTH BRANCH OF THE CARPENTER FAMILY IN AMERICA. Also known as the CARPENTER MEMORIAL. Published 1898 By: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, Amherst, MA. See page 681.
SOURCES
Census Place Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Family History Library Film 1254547
NA Film Number T9-0547
Page Number 90A
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Bernard V Carpenter was a painter and teacher who had studios in Buffalo, New York and Nantucket, Massachusetts. He studied at the Massachusetts School of Art and in Europe.
Carpenter was a member of the Buffalo Society of Art and was Head of the Department of Design in Buffalo.
Source:
Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"
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