William Forsyth (artist)
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William Forsyth (1854-1935) was an American Impressionist painter who was part of the Hoosier Group of Indiana artists. He was the first student of the Indiana School of Art in Indianapolis and entered the Munich Academy along with T. C. Steele and Otto Stark in 1883. He returned to Indiana in 1888. He was instrumental in founding the Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and was an instructor there until 1933.
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- Burnet, Mary Q. Art and Artists of Indiana. New York; The Century Co., 1921.