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Frederick Judd Waugh (1861-1940) Off Set Print after "Pounding Surf" by Frederick Judd Waugh, not signed or number, unframed approximately 21.5 x 26 inches. Published by the New York Graphic Society Printer. Frederick Judd Waugh was born in 1861 in Bordentown, New Jersey. His father was Samuel Bell Waugh, an accomplished, recognized portrait painter. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts with Thomas Eakins and at the Académie Julian in Paris with Adolphe-William Bouguereau. After his studies he moved to England, residing on the island of Sark in the English Channel where he made his living as a seascape painter. He returned to the U.S. in 1908, settling in Montclair Heights, New Jersey, later living on Bailey Island, Maine and in Provincetown, Massachusetts. In 1910, Waugh won the Thomas B. Clark Prize at the National Academy of Design show. During WWI he served in the Navy as a camouflage painter of ships. During his career he established himself as the most popular marine painter in the country and was elected a full member of the National Academy of Design. Frederick Waugh died in Provincetown, Massachusetts on Sept 10, 1940, at age seventy-nine.