Percy Sanborn Biography

American.  Born 10 February 1849, Belfast , Maine .

Studied under William Hall, house decorator.
Taught art and music and painted local vessels and scenes.
Also made woodcuts for local newspaper.

Killed 23 November 1929 in auto accident.

Collections: Mystic Seaport Museum , Mystic, Connecticut ;

Peabody-Essex Museum , Salem , Massachusetts .

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