What key details about frank weston benson can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: frank weston benson , frequently referred to as frank w. benson , -lrb- march 24 , 1862 -- november 15 , 1951 -rrb- was an american artist from salem , massachusetts known for his realistic portraits , american impressionist paintings , watercolors and etchings . he began his career painting portraits of distinguished families and murals for the library of congress . some of his best known paintings -lrb- '' eleanor '' , museum of fine arts , boston ; '' summer '' , rhode island school of design museum -rrb- depict his daughters outdoors at benson 's summer home , wooster farm , on the island of north haven , maine . he also produced numerous oil , wash and watercolor paintings and etchings of wildfowl and landscapes . in 1880 , benson began to study at the school of the museum of fine arts , boston under otto grundmann , and in 1883 at the academie julien in paris . he enjoyed a distinguished career as an instructor and department head at the school of the museum of fine arts , boston . he was a founding member of the ten american painters , american academy of arts and letters and the guild of boston artists .
- death place is salem , massachusetts- bgcolour is # 6495ed- training is school , academie julian paris . of the museum of fine arts , boston- caption is circa 1895- death date is 15 november 1951- field is impressionist painting- birth date is 24 march 1862- name is frank weston benson- nationality is american- image is frank w benson artist headshot-crop . jpg- birth place is salem , massachusetts