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Arthur Powell was born in Vanwert, Ohio, in 1864. He grew up in New York City and Dover Plains, New York. He studied at the San Francisco School of Design, the St. Louis School of Fine Art, and the Academie Julian in Paris. He was a painter and muralist, and his murals are at the Methodist and St. James churches in Dover Plains and the Bowen Hospital in Poughkeepsie. He died in 1956.