Thomas Waterman Wood

Background

Wood, Thomas Waterman was born on November 12, 1823 in Montpelier, Vermont, United States. Son of John Wood.

Education

Academic education; studied art in Boston, 1848, and in Europe, 1859.

Career

Painted portraits in Washington, Baltimore, Nashville and Louisville. Settled in New New York 1866, as portrait and figure painter.

Achievements

• Thomas Waterman Wood has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, since 1871, vice president, 1879-1891, president, 1891-1899, National Academy of Design.

Connections

Married Minerva Robinson, September 24, 1850 (died 1989).

Father:

John Wood. Wood

Spouse:

Minerva Robinson