Charles Shepard Chapman
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BornJune 2, 1879
DiedDecember 15, 1962 (aged 83)
EducationPratt Institute, Art Students' League, Chase School
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Charles Shepard Chapman c. 1920 | |
| Born | June 2, 1879 |
| Died | December 15, 1962 (aged 83) |
| Education | Pratt Institute, Art Students' League, Chase School |
| Known for | painting, drawing |
Charles Shepard Chapman (June 2, 1879 – December 15, 1962) was an American painter, perhaps best remembered for his landscape of the Grand Canyon at the American Museum of Natural History.[1]
Chapman was born in Morristown, New York.[2] He studied at the New York School of Art, under the mentor-ship of Walter Appleton Clark and William Merritt Chase.[3] He also studied at the Ogdensburg Free Academy and Pratt Institute, and taught at the Art Students League.[2]
