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Sears Gallagher
Painter, etcher
(1869–1955)
Sears Gallagher studied in Boston with S.P.R. Triscott and Tomasso Juglaris in the 1880s. In 1885, he attended the Academie Julien in Paris and studied with Laurens and Constant. He was a member of the Guild of Boston Artists, the Boston Society of Water Color Painters as well as others.

Gallagher was descended from a long line of Pilgrim ancestors, including Gov. William Bradford. He created his first etching in 1888. By 1911 he had produced a series of Boston scenes which launched his fame as a master etcher. He was an early member of the art colony on Monhegan Island in Maine, beginning around 1898 and summered there for over 50 years. While on Monhegan he became associated with Old Lyme artists Charles and Mary Roberts Ebert. He was an instructor of watercolor painting at Boston University.

He was the recipient of several medals and awards, including the 1930, City of Boston Tercentennary medal.