The North Window by Robert Strong Woodward: Robert Strong Woodward was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, on May 11, 1885. He moved from school to school around the country, from Springfield, Ohio, to Schenectady, New York. But on September 3, 1906, at the age of 21, he suffered an accidental gunshot injury, which left him permanently paralyzed from the waist down. He returned to New England in 1910, determined to make his living as an artist. During his lifetime, Woodward acquired a national reputation and received numerous additional accolades. In person he is remembered as a vivid personality, possessed of enormous charm and a lively intelligence. #art #painting
