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Oil On Canvas, Real Flavor of Old Masters
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John Henry Twachtman
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Summer,
Painting ID:: 61225
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John Henry Twachtman
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American Impressionist Painter, 1853-1902
American painter and printmaker. He began as a painter of window-shades but developed one of the most personal and poetic visions in American landscape painting, portraying nature on canvases that were, in the words of Childe Hassam, 'strong, and at the same time delicate even to evasiveness'. His first artistic training was under Frank Duveneck, with whom he studied first in Cincinnati and then in Munich (1875-7). His absorption of the Munich style, characterized by bravura brushwork and dextrous manipulation of pigment, with the lights painted as directly as possible into warm, |
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Summer, 1897-99, Phillips Collection. |
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Related Paintings::.
| Self-Portrait | A Garden | Psalm Book of the Prince St Philip | |
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