WILLIAM

See also:

• LAMB (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Lamm)
• LAMB, CHARLES (1775–1834)

LAMB

See also:

• WILLIAM LAMB PICKNELL (1854-1897)

PICKNELL (1854-1897)  , American landscape-painter, was born at Hinesburg, Vermont, on the 23rd of October 1854 . He was a pupil of George Inness in Rome for two years, and of J . L . GerSme in the 1 cole des Beaux Arts, Paris . With Robert Wylie he worked for several years in Brittany, at Pont Aven and Concarneau, where he painted his " Route de Concarneau " (Corcoran Art Gallery, Washington, D.C.) . His " Morning on the Loing " received a gold medal at the Paris Salon of 1895 . In 188o he became a member of the Society of American Artists, and in 1891 an associate of the National Academy of Design . He died at Marblehead, Massachusetts, on the 8th of August 1897 .