William Vincent Cahill

William Vincent Cahill (1878-1924) was an American painter and art educator.

William Vincent Cahill
Born1878
Died1924
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materArt Students League of New York
Occupation(s)Painter, art educator
SpouseKatherine Kavanaugh

Life

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Cahill was born in 1878 in Syracuse, New York.[1][2] He studied at the Art Students League of New York.[1]

Cahill first became in Boston, where he shared a studio with John Hubbard Rich until 1914, when he moved to California.[1] He taught art in Laguna Beach, Pasadena and Hollywood, and he exhibited his work at the California Art Club and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.[2] He taught at the University of Kansas for a year,[2] and later moved his studio to Chicago.[3]

Cahill married Katherine Kavanaugh.[3] He died in 1924 in Chicago.[3] His work can be seen at the Laguna Art Museum.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gerdts, William H.; South, Will (1998). California Impressionism. New York: Abbeville. p. 284. ISBN 9780789201768. OCLC 185809275.
  2. ^ a b c d "William Vincent Cahill". Laguna Art Museum. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Artist Well Known In Phoenix Dies At Chicago Residence". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. August 13, 1924. p. 3. Retrieved June 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.