Background
Curran, Charles Courtney was born on February 13, 1861 in Hartford, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ulysses Thompson and Elizabeth (Thompson) Curran.
Curran, Charles Courtney was born on February 13, 1861 in Hartford, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ulysses Thompson and Elizabeth (Thompson) Curran.
Studied at Cincinnati School Design, National Academy Design, and Art Students’ League, New York, and Academie Julian, Paris.
Honorary mention, Paris Salon, 1890. Clarke prize and 2d and 3d Hallgarten prizes, National Academy Design. $500 Carnegie prize, Society American Artists.
$200 1st Corcoran prize, Washington.
1st Altman prize, National Academy Design, 1920. Medals at Chicago and Cotton States International expns.
Silver medal, Buffalo Exposition, 1901, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904. Shaw Fund prize, Society American Artists, 1906.
A.N.A., 1888, North.A., 1904.
Correspondent secretary National Academy of Design. Member American Water Color Society, New York Water Color Club, New York Art Commission Association. Trustee American Fine Arts Society.
Member American Water Color Society, New York Water Color. Clubs: Lotos (life), Fencers (life), National Arts (life), Salmagundi.
Married Grace Winthrop Wickham, of Norwalk, O., June 12, 1838.
