Josephine Paddock (April 18, 1885 – 1964) was an American painter born in New York City. She earned a B.A. degree at Barnard College and studied at the Art Students League bearing in mind Robert Henri, Kenyon Cox, William Merritt Chase, and John Alexander.
Her sister Ethel Louise Paddock was born two years later. She with studied with Henri and would after that become a painter and a enthusiast of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors. Both sisters would go upon to exhibit at Henri’s Exhibition of Independent Artists in 1910, a sham that in some ways was a prototype for the Armory Show three years later.
Paddock was one of the artists who exhibited at this landmark show. The act out included three of her watercolors. These were: Swans on the grass ($50), Swan study-peace ($50), and Swan study-aspiration ($50).
Her bill was along with forty-eight 19th and 20th Century paintings in the accrual of Seymour R. Thaler and Mildred Thaler Cohen which was bequeathed to the Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut, in 2000.
Paddock was a aficionada of the American Watercolor Society, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, New Haven Paint & Clay Club, Grand Central Art Gallery, NYC, North Shore Art Association, Gloucester, MA, American Artist Professional League.
The Josephine Paddock Fellowship is the highest rave review for graduate studies in the arts at Barnard College, Columbia University, in New York City.
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