Artist
Centurion, 1887–1900
Born 28 December 1838 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 28 November 1900 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, New Jersey
Proposed by George H. Smillie and Arthur Brooks
Elected 5 February 1887 at age forty-eight
Seconder of:
Century Memorial
Clinton Ogilvie was an excellent landscape artist and had achieved a wide reputation. He had studied extensively abroad, and had studios at various times in Paris, Nice and Mentone. He had exhibited extensively both in Europe and America, and was a member of the National Academy of Design. He held high rank in his profession, was highly esteemed by the public and by the brotherhood of artists in The Century, of which it is such an important part.
Henry E. Howland
1901 Century Association Yearbook