Frank Leonard Stick (1884-1966)
Frank Leonard Stick was born in Huron, South Dakota and spent his youth hunting, fishing and trapping in Iowa. He became a hunting guide and began to document his excursions through paintings. He attended the Chicago Art Institute in 1904, where his talent was immediately recognized by his instructors. He painted predominantly in watercolor and is best-known for his hunting and fishing scenes.
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