Background
Nelson, George Laurence was born on September 26, 1887 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Carl and Alice (Kerr-Nelson) Hirschberg.
Nelson, George Laurence was born on September 26, 1887 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Carl and Alice (Kerr-Nelson) Hirschberg.
Student Art Students League, New York City, National Academy Art School, New York City, Academy Julian, Paris.
Exhibited portraiture in one man shows in New York City, Columbus, Ohio, Springfield, Illinois, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, New Britain, Connecticut. Represented in permanent collections at U. Buffalo, National Arts Club, National Academy Design, Chi Psi Fraternity House, Boulder, Colorado, American Academy Arts and Letters, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, Memorial Library, Mount Carmel, New York, Bennington (Vermont) History Museum, New York City Chamber of Commerce, South Kent (Connecticut) School, Canterbury School, New Milford, Connecticut, Cochran House, Middlesex Memorial Hospital, Middletown, Connecticut, Fairfield Hills Eastern State Hospital, Connecticut, Peace Palace, Geneva, Switzerland, Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, New Britain (Connecticut) Art Museum. Lithographs in collections of Metropolitan Museum, New York Public Library, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Art Museum New Britain, Connecticut, Library of Congress, Newburgh (New York) History Museum, New York History Society.
Instructor National Academy Design, 1915-1941, Cooper Union, 1916-1926.
Member National Arts. Clubs: Salmogundl, National Arts (life.
Married Hermine C. Redgrave, August 21, 1916.