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A. Lassell Ripley was a Boston painter, watercoloist and printmaker best-known for his sporting pictures and his American Scene paintings of Boston and New England.

In 1919, Ripley, who was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts, began his studies under Frank W. Benson and Philip Leslie Hale at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. At the end of his terms he won the Paige Travelling Fellowship which provided for nearly two years of European study from December of 1923 until 1925.

He was accompanied by his wife, Doris, who he had just wed.

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On his return to Boston, he received his first one-man show at the Guild of boston Artists in 1926 and remained closely associated with the Guild for the rest of his career. A. J. Philpot of the Boston Globe reported: "The flash from obscurity to fame has come the past week to Aiden L.

Ripley, a young Boston painter, has given an unusual thrill to the artists and connoisseurs of this city. In a week he was transformed from an art student to a pa