Arthur Clifton Goodwin (1864 - 1929) — Auction price
Arthur Clifton Goodwin was an American painter. He was a prominent member of the Boston School of painters, who were known for their impressionistic style and focus on light and color.
Goodwin initially studied at the Cowles Art School in Boston and later trained in Paris at the Academie Julian. He was deeply influenced by the work of the French Impressionists, particularly Claude Monet, and he went on to develop his own distinctive style that combined the use of bright, vivid colors and loose brushwork to capture the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere.
Goodwin's paintings were highly acclaimed during his lifetime, and he exhibited widely at major institutions including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the National Academy of Design. He was a founding member of the Guild of Boston Artists and served as its president from 1914 to 1924.
Today, Goodwin's paintings are held in many important public and private collections, and his legacy continues to influence and inspire contemporary painters.
