an impressionable painter". In the works dating from 1912 and beyond, he freely used pure color spots and splashes in order to render what he saw so that the paintings display great harmony and are pervaded with a rich, unctuous feeling. After his death, a memorial exhibition was organized by Mrs. Henry Golden Dearth and Cornelia B. Sage Quinton, Director of the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy and Albright Art Gallery in the principal museums or art galleries in the cities of Buffalo, New York, Detroit, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Muskegon, Youngstown, Chicago, Cleveland, Milwaukee, Des Moines, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Worcester, Providence and Boston in 1919. Affiliations and awards Dearth became a member of the Society of American Artists in 1888 and was elected to full Academician in 1906 when the National Academy and the Society merged. He was also a member of the Fencers Club, Lotos Club, and the Century Association. He won the Society of American Artists' Webb prize in 1893. He also won a bronze medal at the Exposition Universal in Paris (1900) and silver medals at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo (1901) and at an exhibition in Buenos Aires (1907). Existing works in museums In the Gloaming, 1889, Detroit Institute of Arts Flecks of Foam, 1911–1912, National Gallery of Art, Washington. The Stubble Field, 1890s, Cleveland Museum of Art Landscape with Brook, c 1900, Mattatuck Museum Arts and History Center Still Life, not dated, Mattatuck Museum Arts and History Center An Old Church at Montreuil, 1906–1907, Smithsonian American Art Museum Dreamland, not dated, Brooklyn Museum Harvest Time in Norman, Berlin Museum, bought by the German government in 1903 International Exhibition in Berlin Boulogne Harbor, Metropolitan Museum of Art, later exchanged by his later portrait work titled Cornelia Exhibitions in chronological order 1888 Exhibition of the American Academy in New York 1901 Exhibition of the Fine Arts, Buffalo, NY 1902 Union League Club 1903 the International Exhibition in Berlin, Germany 1904 Lotos Club (with other members), New York 1907 Oehme Gallery (Representative American Artists) 1907 Lotos Club, New York 1909 Yearly Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 1910 Detroit Museum of Art (with Paul Dessar) 1911 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy 1912 Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo 1912 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 1912 Knoedler Galleries, New York 1913 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 1913 New York Montross Gallery, New York 1916 Milwaukee Art