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The New York Water Color Club (NYWCC), founded in 1890, has always been something of a phantom on the radar screen. This is primarily due to the club's amalgamation with the American Watercolor Society in 1941.
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The NYWCC was founded by a group of ambitious and skilled artists, among them Childe Hassam (see Pls. VII, VIII), Charles Warren Eaton (see Pls. IV, IX), Rhoda Holmes Nicholls (see Pl. II), and Henry Bayley Snell (1858-1943). They were seeking another outlet and forum for their work, both in watercolor and pastel. The American Watercolor Society, founded in 1866, had, by the end of the 1880s, ...