From a
prominent family of painters, he was from the East and made several painting
trips West.
He was born in New York City, the son and pupil of Edwin Betts, as were
three brothers, including Louis Betts the most famous of the siblings.
He settled in Chicago but made frequent painting trips to the Grand Canyon
and to Pueblo Indian villages, and in 1913, painted "Grand Canyon
from Hermit Road," and in 1920, "Grand Canyon."
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Hopis of the Grand Canyon |
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