Background
Woodbury, Charles Herbert was born on July 14, 1864 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Seth H. and Mary (Parker) Woodbury.
Woodbury, Charles Herbert was born on July 14, 1864 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Seth H. and Mary (Parker) Woodbury.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1886. Studied art, Academie Julian, Paris.
Awarded gold medal, Atlanta. 2d prize, Nashville; prize, Boston Art Club. 3 medals, Mechanics’ Association, Boston.
Medals, Paris Exposition, 1900, Buffalo Exposition, 1901.
Saint Louis Exposition, 1904. 1st prize, Worcester, 1905.
Honorable mention, Pittsburgh, 1906. 2d prize, Worcester Art Museum, 1907.
Silver medal, Buenos Aires, 1910.
Evans prize, 1911. 2d medal, Corcoran Gallery, 1915. Medal of honor and gold medal, Panama Philippine Islands Exposition, 1915.
Dana gold medal, Philadelphia, 1923.
Swope prize etching, 1931. Palmer prize, National Academy of Design, 1932. Noyes prize, the Society of America Etchers, 1933.
Pictures: Mid-Ocean.
A Heavy Sea. The Ground Swell. Maine Coast. The Forest. Represented in Boston Art Museum, Berkshire Athenæum, Worcester Art Museum, Rhode Island School Design.
John Herron Institute, Indianapolis, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh.
Utah State collection. Collection of Queen of Italy.
City Art Museum, Saint Louis. South Kensington Museum.
Library of Congress, Print Department, Detroit Museum, Telfair Academy, Corcoran Gallery, Metropolitan Museum, New New York North.A., 1907.
President Boston Water Color Club, Ognquit Art Association Author: Painting and the Personal Equation, 1922. (with Elizabeth Ward Perkins) The Art of Seeing, 1925.
Married Marcia Oakes, June 26, 1890.