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Frederick Schiller Cozzens - Artist

Frederick Schiller Cozzens (1846-1928) was an American marine artist who was born on 11 October 1846 in New York City,he was the son of Frederick Swartwout Cozzens (1818–1869), the humorist, who sometimes wrote under the name Richard Haywarde, and Susan (Meyers) Cozzens.


Cozzens attended the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1864 to 1867, but did not complete the degree course he was largely self taught as an artist.


Apart from his marine painting, he was an illustrator for The Daily Graphic, Harpers Weekly, Our Navy magazine,and others.


He also illustrated books on yachting, in 1884 a series of his chromolithographs, taken from earlier watercolors were reproduced in the book American Yachts: 

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