Joel Nott Allen (1866-1940) [P 1909]
American portrait painter ;
Joel N. Allen ; J.N. Allen ; J. N. Allen ; J. Nott Allen ; Joel Allen ;
[Born January 29, 1866 in Ballston Spa, NY – died March 11, 1940 in Brookhaven, NY]

 

SAL record control number: 63506 ;

Record level: Person ;

Record type: Artist ;

 

Biography:

Birth: January 29, 1866 in Ballston Spa, NY ;
Death: March 11, 1940 in Brookhaven, NY ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac:
Aquarius ;

Known for: Portrait paintings ;
Medium: Oil ;
Technique: Painting ;
Subjects: Men ; women ; people ;

Areas: Ballston Spa, NY ; Richmond Springs, VA (summer, 1909) ; Richfield Springs, NY (summer, 1913) ; Europe (1914) ; Twilight Park, Catskills, NY (summer, 1913-1915) ; Bellport, LI (summers, 1916) ; Brooklyn, NY ; Hartford, CT ; Weehawken, NJ ; Brookhaven, NY ;
Region: North East ; Europe ;
Lived: Ballston Spa, NY ; Richfield Springs, NY (summer, 1913) ; Europe (1914) ; Far View Cottage, Twilight Park, Catskills, NY (summer, 1913-1915) ; Bellport, LI (summers, 1916) ; 202 W 74th Street, New York, NY (1905) ; Sherwood Studios, 58 W 57th Street, New York, NY (1908-1916) ; Park Avenue, New York, NY (1916) ; Brooklyn, NY ; Brookhaven, NY ;
Father: Edward B. Allen (1827-1900), a reverend ;
Mother: Margaret (Cooper) Nott Allen ;
Relatives:
Spouse: Fanny (Walton Ogden) Allen (1885-1947), wife, married October 30, 1901 ;
Children: Joel Nott Allen II (1911-1911), son ; Margaret Cooper Allen (?-1922), daughter ;

Training:
Instructors:
Work: Portrait of Charles Henry Parkhurst (1842-1933), 1907 ; Portrait of William T. Redmond, Madison, NJ ; Portrait of Justice Charles Cooper Nott ; Portrait of Reverend Dr. Lawrence T Cole ; Portrait of Mrs. John Van Rensselaer Hoff ; In the collections of National Gallery, Washington, DC, New York Chamber of Commerce, New York, NY, Lotus Club, New York, NY & Amherst College, Amherst, MA ;

Taught:
Students:

Member: Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, artist member (1904) ; Suffolk Society of the Arts, Suffolk County, NY ; Association of American Painters and Sculptors, New York, NY ; Lotus Club, New York, NY, artist member (1914) ;
Exhibited with: Salmagundi Club, New York, NY (1911) ; Long Island University, Long Island, NY, “Second annual exhibition of work by Brooklyn and Long Island artists” (1932) ; Connecticut Academy of Art, Hartford, CT (1913, 1917) ; Minneapolis Library, Minneapolis, MN, arranged by the Association of American Painters and Sculptors, New York, NY, “Pictures by Independents” (1914) ; Lotus Club, New York, NY, artist member (1914) ; National Academy of Design, New York, NY, “Paintings by portrait artists” (1910) ;
Awards:

Milestones: Part of Bellport, LI artist colony with William James Glackens (1870-1938) & James Moore Preston (1873-1962) ;

Notes: 

 

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Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.63506

Digital document provenance:
Original compiled and researched document by the Salmagundi.

Document license:
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Record birth date:
January 1, 1866

Last updated: February 18, 2023 at 13:30 pm

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