Martha Silsbee

Name: Silsbee, Martha (1858-1929)

Born: 1858

Birthplace: Salem, MA

Died: 1929

Death Location: Dublin, NH

Residence: Dublin

Boston

Paris

Philadelphia

Sebago and Ogunquit, ME

Nationality: American

Occupation: American watercolor and pastel artist. Started out as a teacher in Windham Schools, MA 1875-1886. Became Director of drawing at Brockton Schools 1887-1901. Painted at Grundman Studios in 1907-1917 then Fenway studios from 1917 on.

Relations: In the Dublin Art Colony. Traveled extensively during her summers to France, Holland, Spain, Canada, California, Arizona, and Mexico.

From https://www.nhhistory.org/object/550603/silsbee-martha-1858-1929 ; accessed 11/22/22