Harry Herman Roseland (1865-1950) [RA 1896-1950]
[born May 12, 1865 in Brooklyn, NY – died December 22, 1950]

SAL record control number: 68664 ;

Record level: Person ;

Record type: Artist ;

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Birth: May 12, 1865 in Brooklyn, NY ;
Death: December 22, 1950 ;
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Father: Henry Roseland (?-?) ;
Mother: Mary Roseland (?-?) ;
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Training: Adelphi Academy , Brooklyn, NY ; Brooklyn Art College, Brooklyn, NY ;
Instructors: Carl Beckwith (?-?) ; Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins (1844-1916) ; John Barnard Whittaker (1836-1926) ;
Work: Illustration for covers of Brewster magazine ; George Washington on horseback in Borough Hall, Ne Yoirk, NY ; Reverend Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church ; Lincoln the scholar hangs in Lincoln High School ;

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Member: The Club (Painters and sculptors), Brooklyn, NY ; Salmagundi, New York, NY, resident artist member 1896-1950, art committee member (1898) ; Brooklyn Art Academy, Brooklyn, NY ; Brooklyn Society of Artists, Brooklyn, NY ;
Exhibited with: Salmagundi, New York, NY ; Brooklyn Art College, Brooklyn, NY ;
Awards: Salmagundi, New York, NY ; Brooklyn Art College, Brooklyn, NY, gold medal (1888) ; Boston, MA, medal (1900) ; Boston, MA, gold medal (1904) ; Charleston Exposition, medal (1902) ; National Academy of Design, New York, NY, prize (1898) ; Brooklyn Society of Artists, Brooklyn, NY, prize (1930) ; American Artists Society, New York, NY, medal (1902), gold medal (1907) ; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA ;

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– Enjoyed sailing and listed as hobby for Salmagundi application for membership ; Artist has estimated that he sold approximately 2,000 works in his lifetime ;