in Clifton Niagara-Falls welland county Ontario Canada.and died in New York in 1956.
In 1905, at the early age of 18 th year old ,he enteres the prestigious Academy JULIAN in Paris
where he received during the same year numerous rewards and prices.
In may of this year ,Cecil Howard presented a sculpture of a paysan dressed with a blouse, wearing wood shoes, exhausted after a hard day of labor,sitting sideway on the back of his work horse:
At eighteen years of age ,he is the youngest student at the Academie;
THIS WORK IS TITLED " THE END OF THE DAY"
Our drawing is one of the rare drawing ,certainly from 1905 which exist of this artist .
two years after Cecil HOWARD enters his carrieras one of the internationaly wellknown sculpter.
Cecil HOWARD " SUN BATHERS " were bought in 1947 by the french Muséum of Modern Arts in Paris .
He received the prestigious " Croix de le Legion d'Honneur "du gouvernement francais
Cecil HOWARD Iis in American Museums and great cllections
the colored drawing is signed an framed in a beautiful mahogany frame.