Biografie von Claire SHUTTLEWORTH (1868-1930)

Birth place: Buffalo, NY

Death place: Buffalo

Addresses: Buffalo, NY/Chippawa, Ontario

Profession: Painter, teacher

Studied: Buffalo ASL with Bridgman; Acad. Vitti, Paris, with Luc-Olivier Merson, Raphael Collin, Paul Leroy; landscape painting in France and Italy with Frank Vincent DuMond

Exhibited: Paris Salon, 1896-99; AIC, 1897-1908; PAFA Ann., 1900-04, 1916, 1924; Buffalo SA, 1910 (prize), 1929 (prize); S. Indp. A., 1917, 1921, 1924-25; Springville (Utah) H.S A. Assn., 1927 (prize).

Member: Buffalo SA; NAWA; Rockport AA; Buffalo GAA (pres., 1926-27); AFA; Buffalo ASL 1892-1900

Work: Arnot Art Gal., Elmira, NY; Buffalo Hist. Soc.

Comments: Executed over 100 paintings of Niagara Falls and the Niagara gorge. She traveled widely, including to Bermuda.

Sources: WW29; Krane, The Wayward Muse, 196; Fink, American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons, 390; Falk, Exh. Record Series.