Background
Williams, Dwight was born on April 25, 1856 in Camillus, New York, United States. Son of Dwight and Keziah Elizabeth (Lane) Williams.
Williams, Dwight was born on April 25, 1856 in Camillus, New York, United States. Son of Dwight and Keziah Elizabeth (Lane) Williams.
Educated Cazenovia Seminary, 1871-1875. Unmarried. Professionally engaged as artist, since 1875. Best known by colonial studies and Revolutionary landmarks.
Teacher Houghton School, 1876-1879. Instructor Utica Seminary. Director Art School in Norfolk College, 1889-1892.
Instructor art, National Park School, near Washington, 1894-1898.
Represented in National Academy Design, Atlanta Exposition, Louisville Exposition, and current exhibitions Expert collections of rare old pictures, and gave much study and research to treatment and restoration of paintings by the old masters.
Traveled in Europe, 1892, 96, 1909, and old Mexico, 1900.