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Chambers was first educated at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute,and then entered the Art Students’ League at around the age of twenty, where the artist Charles Dana Gibson was his fellow student. Chambers studied at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts, and at Acad?mie Julian, in Paris from 1886 to 1893, and his work was displayed at the Salon as early as 1889. On his return to New York, he succeeded in selling his illustrations to Life, Truth, and Vogue magazines.
