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James Sullivan Lincoln
James Sullivan Lincoln (May 13, 1811 – January 18, 1888) was a noted portrait painter based in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been called the "father of Rhode Island art"〔 and the "father of art in Providence."〔 His works include eleven portraits of governors of Rhode Island, displayed at the State House, and six portraits of mayors which hang in the Providence City Hall.
==Early life==
James Sullivan Lincoln was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, to Sullivan and Keziah (Weston) Lincoln. He was the oldest of six children.〔 His father was a miller and farmer.〔
At age ten, the family moved to Providence, Rhode Island. Lincoln's father died when James was fourteen. Needing to earn money to support the family, James went to work for an engraving company in downtown Providence.〔〔 Lincoln's job was to make the drawings for the engravings; his skill a drawing caught the attention of nearby artist C.T. Hinckley, who trained the boy in the art of painting.〔 Within two years, James was able to copy famous paitings such as Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington, which hung in the Rhode Island State House.〔
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