Sunlight on the street, possibly Provincetown, ca.1923 by female American artist Felicie Waldo Howell

Item Details

23 x 19
Oil on board
Excellent condition
Custom hand carved gold leaf frame

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Felicie Waldo Howell was an impressionist artist .  She was also a teacher of painting at the New York School of Fine and Applied . From 1910 to 1914, she studied at the Corcoran School of Art with E.C. Messer.  Then she enrolled at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women in Pennsylvania and studied with Henry Snell. She belonged to the National Arts Club, New York Watercolor Club, Society of Painters of New York, and Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association in New York City, as well as the Concord Art Association, Massachusetts.  In 1922, she became an Associate of the National Academy of Design in New York City, and in 1945, a full Member.
In 1916, Howell won a prize at an exhibition of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors,  in 1919 at the Concord Art Association. In 1921  she received a Hallgarten Prize at the National Academy of Design; a silver medal at the Society of Washington (D.C.) Artists, and another at the Washington (D.C.) Watercolor Club; and the Peabody Prize at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she exhibited in nineteen annual exhibitions as well as the same number at the Pennsylvania Academy.
Her work is in the collections of the National Gallery, Smithsonian Institution and Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and in New York City at the National Arts Club and Metropolitan Museum