Orson Lowell, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Orson Lowell

American artist

Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1871

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: illustrator, painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Orson Lowell

  • Orson Byron Lowell (1871–1956) was an American artist and illustrator of covers and interiors for magazines. Born in Wyoming, Iowa, Lowell was the son of landscapist Milton H.
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  • He was 11 years old when his family moved in 1882 to Chicago.
  • Lowell attended public school in Chicago until 1887, when he began taking classes at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he studied with J.H.
  • Vanderpoel and Oliver Dennett Grover.In November 1893, Lowell moved to New York City to build his career.
  • By 1905, his work was in high enough demand to allow him to buy a house in New Rochelle, New York while maintaining his studio in New York.
  • New Rochelle came to be a well-known art colony and illustrator's community soon after his arrival. Residents there included Norman Rockwell, Edward Penfield, J.
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  • Leyendecker, Franklin Booth and Coles Phillips.

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