Walter Clark

Background

Clark, Walter was born on March 9, 1848 in Brooklyn. Son of Daniel Candee and Helen Maria (Ballard) Clark.

Education

Began study of art, 1876. Pupil National Academy of Design, Professor Wilmarth and Art Students’ League. Entered studio of J. South. Hartley and followed sculpture 5 years.

Began landscape work, 1881, and received much instruction from late George Inness.

Career

Father of Eliot Candee C. Specialty, landscapes. Exhibited at Chicago Exposition, 1893, Paris Exposition, 1900. Silver medal for picture “In Early Leaf,” Buffalo Exposition, 1901.

Inness gold medal for picture “Gloucester Harbor,” National Academy Design.

Silver medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904. North.A., 1909. Home: Bronxville, New New York

Achievements

• Walter Clark has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Jennie Woodruff Clark, June 15, 1876.

Father:

Daniel Candee Clark

Mother:

Helen Maria (Ballard) Clark

Spouse:

Jennie Woodruff Clark