Modern
Modern
Howard Everett Smith
Howard Everett Smith: A Painter of American Life Howard Everett Smith, born in Windham, New Hampshire, on April 27, 1885, and passing away in Carmel, California, on October 9, 1970, was a pivotal figure in the landscape of early 20th-century American illustration and painting. His career spanned over six decades, marked by a dedication to capturing the essence of everyday life – from bustling city streets to serene rural scenes, and t…
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Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Howard Everett Smith's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Howard Everett Smith's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.