Biografie von Platt Powell RYDER (1821-1896)

Birth place: Brooklyn, NY

Death place: Saratoga Springs, NY

Addresses: Brooklyn, NY, 1857-69; NYC studio, 1871-on

Profession: Genre and portrait painter

Studied: as a youth in New Orleans; in Europe, 1854-57; in Paris with Bonnat, 1869-70; travel to Belgium, Holland, and London

Exhibited: NAD, 1861-95; PAFA Ann., 1866, 1882, 1885; Paris Salon, 1870; Brooklyn AA, 1861-86

Member: A.N.A., 1868; Brooklyn Academy of Design (founder); Century Assn.

Work: MMA

Sources: G&W; CAB; Cowdrey, NAD; Naylor, NAD; Rutledge, PA; Boston Transcript, July 17, 1896; Fink, American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons, 387; 300 Years of American Art, vol. 1, 192; Falk, Exh. Record Series.