William Sergeant Kendall American, 1869-1938
Overview
Kendall studied under Thomas Eakins at the Art Students League in New York and at the École des Beaux-Art in Paris. Eakins' influence is evident in his work.
Awards
Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 (medal)
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1894 (prize)
Worcester Museum of Art, 1900 (prize)
Paris Exposition, 1900 (prize)
Carnegie Institute, 1900 (medal)
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901 (medal), (prize)
Society of American Artists, 1901 (prize), 1903 (prize)
St. Louis Exposition, 1904 (gold)
National Academy of Design, 1908, 1927 (medal)
Art Institute of Chicago, 1908 (prize), 1910 (gold), 1918 (prize)
Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 (medal, gold)
Mississippi Art Association, 1926 (gold)
Palm Beach Art Center, 1934 (prize)
Museums and Public Collections
Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Massachusetts
Brooklyn Museum, New York
Columbia Physicians and Surgeons, New York
Corcoran Gallery
Detroit Institute of arts, Michigan
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Johns Hopkins University
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Peabody Institute, Baltimore, Maryland
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island School of Design
St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
Springville Museum of Art, Utah
United States War College, Newport, Rhode Island
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Williams College, Massachusetts