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Discarded Treasures
1904
Oil on canvas
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA.
new5/Peto, John Frederick-322932.jpgPainting ID:: 19854
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American, 1854-1907
American painter. He trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (1877-8), Philadelphia, where he became a friend of William Michael Harnett whose work was a dominant influence on his oeuvre. Peto maintained a studio in Philadelphia, exhibiting at the Academy from 1879 to 1887; he earned a living through occasional work as a photographer, sculptor and painter. After moving to Island Heights, NJ, in 1889,
Discarded Treasures
1904
Oil on canvas
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA.
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