Background
Castello, Eugene was born on January 12, 1851 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander Harrison and Ann Maria (Laws) Castello.
Castello, Eugene was born on January 12, 1851 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander Harrison and Ann Maria (Laws) Castello.
Public schools and Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, under Schussele and Eakins. Traveled and studied abroad at intervals, 1885-1903.
Teacher of drawing, LaSalle College, Philadelphia, 1886, North East Manual Training School, Philadelphia, 1892. Draftsman and designer art metal work and furniture, et cetera Designed sword of honor presented Rear Admiral WordPress Sampson by State of New Jersey, 1899.
(in collaboration) “Avenue of Fame,” for G.A.R., 1890.
John Welsh Memorial, Philadelphia, 1886. Exhibited: (paintings) Chicago Exposition, 1893, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904.
Salon de l’Union Internationale des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, 1909. Exposition Art and History, Rome, 1911.
National Academy Design, New York Water Color Club, Corcoran Galley, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, The Art Institute of Chicago of Chicago, et cetera
(sculpture) Universelle Exposition, Ghent, 1913. Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1903. Exposition Medallic Art, New York, 1910.
Fellowship of Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, American Art Society, L’Union Internationale des Arts et des Lettres.
Married Virginia Jones, November 23, 1904.