Mina Fonda Ochtman
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Mina Fonda Ochtman was the wife of the American painter Leonard Ochtman
and a notable American Impressionist in her own right. She was a part of the Cos Cob Art Colony
and lived in Greenwich, Connecticut
. Their daughter, Dorothy Ochtman Del Mar, was also a painter of note.
Leonard Ochtman
Leonard Ochtman was an American Impressionist painter who specialized in landscapes. He was born in Zonnemaire, Netherlands as the son of a decorative painter. His family moved to Albany, New York in 1866. Starting at a young age, Ochtman worked as a draftsman at a wood-working firm in Albany...
and a notable American Impressionist in her own right. She was a part of the Cos Cob Art Colony
Cos Cob Art Colony
The Cos Cob Art Colony was a group of artists, many of them American Impressionists, who gathered in and around Cos Cob, a section of Greenwich, Connecticut, from about 1890 to about 1920....
and lived in Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 61,171. It is home to many hedge funds and other financial service companies. Greenwich is the southernmost and westernmost municipality in Connecticut and is 38+ minutes ...
. Their daughter, Dorothy Ochtman Del Mar, was also a painter of note.