Background
Williams, Frederick Ballard was born on October 21, 1871 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of John K. and Jennie C. (Williams) Williams.
Williams, Frederick Ballard was born on October 21, 1871 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of John K. and Jennie C. (Williams) Williams.
Educational public schools, Bloomfield and Montclair, New Jersey, art education in Cooper Institute, New York Institute, Artists and Artisans, National Academy Design, et cetera, under John Ward Stimson, William Hamilton Gibson, C. Y. Turner, Edgar M. Ward.
October 16, 1901; children—Duncan B., F. Ballard. Landscape and figure painter. Exhibitor at important art exhibitions in the United States and in London, Paris, Venice and Rome.
Pictures in Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), National Art Gallery (Washington), Brooklyn Institute Arts and Sciences (purchased National Academy of Design figure picture, 1909), Herron Institute (Muskegon, Michigan), Saint Louis Museum, Albright Gallery (Buffalo), Arnot Gallery (Elmira, New York), Los Angeles Museum, National Arts Club, Lotos Club, Engineers’ Club (New York), Art’Institute Chicago, Montclair (New Jersey) Art Museum, Milwaukee The Art Institute of Chicago, Grand Rapids Art Association, Fort Worth Museum of Art, National Gallery (Lima, Peru), et cetera
Member New York Water Color. Member Mayors Municipal Art Committee of 100 for New York City, Municipal Planning Committee, Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Clubs: Lotos, Salmagundi (president 4 terms), National Arts, Glen Ridge Country.
Studio: 31 Highland Avenue, Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
Married Marion Gerry Duncan. Children: Duncan B., F. Ballard.
