William Vincent Cahill Explained

William Vincent Cahill
Birth Date:1878
Birth Place:Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Death Date:1924
Death Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma Mater:Art Students League of New York
Occupation:Painter, art educator
Spouse:Katherine Kavanaugh

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

Life

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gerdts . William H. . South . Will . California Impressionism . 1998 . Abbeville . New York . 9780789201768 . 185809275 . 284.
  2. Web site: William Vincent Cahill . Laguna Art Museum . June 9, 2019.
  3. News: Artist Well Known In Phoenix Dies At Chicago Residence . June 9, 2019 . Arizona Republic . Phoenix, Arizona . August 13, 1924. 3. Newspapers.com.