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Dale William Nichols

Birth	:	13 Jul 1904 David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	19 Oct 1995 Sedona, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Burial	:	David City Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2346992, -97.1350021
Plot	:	22 4 NE 1/4
Description	:	Dale Nichols was an American visual artist whose work included illustrations, painting, lithographs and wood carvings. He is best know for his work as a rural landscape painter. Nichols works is often classified with that of other regional American landscape artist, including Grant Wood and Thomas Hart Benson. Dale Nichols began his career as an artist while studying at Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He spent the greater part of the 1920s and 1930s in Chicago, later becoming the Carnegie Professor of Art at the University of Illinois. Nichols would the take a position in 1943 as the Art Editor... Read More	Dale Nichols was an American visual artist whose work included illustrations, painting, lithographs and wood carvings. He is best know for his work as a rural landscape painter. Nichols works is often classified with that of other regional American landscape artist, including Grant Wood and Thomas Hart Benson. Dale Nichols began his career as an artist while studying at Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He spent the greater part of the 1920s and 1930s in Chicago, later becoming the Carnegie Professor of Art at the University of Illinois. Nichols would the take a position in 1943 as the Art Editor of Encyclopedia Britannica. Upon leaving his post at Britannica, Nichols spent the remainder of his life traveling, splitting the majority of his time between Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alaska and Guatemala. In September 1939, Nichols was featured in Time Magazine. Said one Time Reviewer in that issue, "Subjects he prefers are the prairie landscaped of his youth, usually snowed under. These famed smooth snow effects Artist Nichols gets by laying on his oils in a thin film with water color brushes." Nichols paintings are displayed in many public and private collections throughout the country, including the Chicago Art Institute. He is most famous oil painting, "The End of the Hunt" hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His art was published on postcards sold by the United States Postal Service in 1995. Three of Nichols paintings are now listed in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Museum of Nebraska Art features four of his large oil paints along with four lithographs and four sketches.

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Where is Dale William Nichols's memorial?
Dale William Nichols's memorial is located at: David City Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA.
When did Dale William Nichols death?
Dale William Nichols death on 19 Oct 1995 in Sedona, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dale William Nichols's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2346992
Longitude: -97.1350021

Family Members:

Parent

John Nichols

(1867 - 1959)

Edith M Pollman Nichols

(1874 - 1958)

Siblings

Floyd Francis Nichols

(1897 - 1958)

Lilas M. Nichols Sanley

(1907 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. David City Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2346992, -97.1350021

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2430992, -97.1177979

3. Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1884020, -97.0841270

4. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.2136002

5. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

7. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610

8. Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Appleton, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2922000, -97.0396000

9. Catholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3369000, -97.1683000

10. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -96.9869003

11. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1777992, -96.9953003

12. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994

13. Bohemian National Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800

14. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300

15. Grim Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992

16. Brainard IOOF Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000

17. Fricke Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2564011, -96.9664001

18. Circle Mound Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.3039017

19. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036

20. Fairview Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2075005, -97.3199997

21. Bellwood Cemetery
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3450012, -97.2549973

22. Pleasant View Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3093987, -97.3118973

23. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991

24. Bohemian Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -96.9431000