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'''Charles Sydney Hopkinson''' (July 27, 1869 - October, 1962) was an American portrait [[painter]] and [[landscape]] watercolorist. He maintained a studio in the Fenway Studios building in [[Boston]] from 1906 to 1962. He painted over 800 portraits in a direct style with a palette gradually lightening through his career.  
 
'''Charles Sydney Hopkinson''' (July 27, 1869 - October, 1962) was an American portrait [[painter]] and [[landscape]] watercolorist. He maintained a studio in the Fenway Studios building in [[Boston]] from 1906 to 1962. He painted over 800 portraits in a direct style with a palette gradually lightening through his career.  
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Many of his paintings were commissioned by East Coast institutions, especially [[Harvard University]], where he acted as house portraitist. Among his sitters were [[Oliver Wendell Holmes]], [[Calvin Coolidge]], and [[John Mansfield]].  
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Many of his paintings were commissioned by East Coast institutions, especially [[Harvard University]], where he acted as house portraitist. Among his sitters were [[Oliver Wendell Holmes]], [[Calvin Coolidge]], and [[John Masefield]].  
    
He began to draw for the ''[[Harvard Lampoon]]'' upon his entrance to Harvard in 1888, and in 1891, he moved to [[New York]] to study at the Art Students' League where he worked with John Twachtman and H. Siddons Mowbray.  
 
He began to draw for the ''[[Harvard Lampoon]]'' upon his entrance to Harvard in 1888, and in 1891, he moved to [[New York]] to study at the Art Students' League where he worked with John Twachtman and H. Siddons Mowbray.  

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