Florence Wolf Gotthold

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Florence Wolf Gotthold (October 3, 1858 – August 17, 1930) was an American painter.

A Venetian Lady, Florence W. Gotthold (b&w reproduction)

Born Florence Wolf in Uhrichsville, Ohio, Gotthold was the daughter of prominent attorney Simon Wolf; with her parents she moved to Washington, D.C. in 1862. Her teachers included R.R. Fritz, Harry Siddons Mowbray, , and Max Weyl. She moved to New York City in 1898; she summered at Cos Cob, Connecticut, and exhibited work at the Yorke Galleries in Washington.[1] She was a member of the Greenwich Society of Artists.[2] In 1878 she married Frederick Gotthold. From the mid-1890s to the mid-1920s she showed work at the National Academy of Design, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the Art Institute of Chicago. She kept a studio in New York City until at least 1925; she died at her summer home, in Wilton, Connecticut.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Andrew J. Cosentino (17 November 1983). The Capital Image: Painters in Washington, 1800–1915. Smithsonian. ISBN 978-0-87474-338-8.
  2. ^ "The Jewish Exponent, Philadelphia". steve.info. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  3. ^ Jeffrey Weidman; Oberlin College. Library (2000). Artists in Ohio, 1787–1900: A Biographical Dictionary. Kent State University Press. pp. 344–. ISBN 978-0-87338-616-6.


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