William Vincent Cahill
William Vincent Cahill (1878-1924) was an American painter and art educator.
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William Vincent Cahill

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- Name
- William Vincent Cahill
- Born
- 1878
- Birthplace
- Syracuse, New York, U.S.
- Died
- 1924
- Place of death
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Education
- Art Students League of New York
- Occupation
- Painter, art educator
- Spouse
- Katherine Kavanaugh William Vincent Cahill (1878-1924) was an American painter and art educator.
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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William Vincent Cahill (1878-1924) was an American painter and art educator.
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William Vincent Cahill (1878–1924) was an illustrator and painter, of American nationality. The illustrator was born in Syracuse and died in Chicago. William Vincent Cahill was educated at Art Students League of New York. Languages used include English.
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• Name — William Vincent Cahill • Born — 1878 • Birthplace — Syracuse, New York, U.S. • Died — 1924 • Place of death — Chicago, Illinois, U.S. • Education — Art Students League of New York • Occupation — Painter, art educator • Spouse — Katherine Kavanaugh William Vincent Cahill (1878-1924) was an American painter and art educator.
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Cahill was born in 1878 in Syracuse, New York. He studied at the Art Students League of New York. Cahill first became in Boston, where he shared a studio with John Hubbard Rich until 1914, when he moved to California. He taught art in Laguna Beach, Pasadena and Hollywood, and he exhibited his work at the California Art Club and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He taught at the University of Kansas for a year, and later moved his studio to Chicago. Cahill married Katherine Kavanaugh. He died in 1924 in Chicago. His work can be seen at the Laguna Art Museum.

Painted by W. V. Cahill for Cream of Wheat Co. Copyright 1909
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William Vincent Cahill - Woman with a Mirror. oil on canvas, signed W.V. Cahill, 20 x 16 inches.
William Vincent Cahill (1867-1924)
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William Vincent Cahill was born on 1 January 1878.
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William Vincent Cahill died on 1 January 1924.
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