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Edwin Lord Weeks
American Academic Painter, 1849-1903, American artist, was born at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1849. He was a pupil of Leon Bonnat and of Jean-Leon Gerome, at Paris. He made many voyages to the East, and was distinguished as a painter of oriental scenes. In 1895 he wrote and illustrated a book of travels, From the Black Sea through Persia and India, and two years later he published Episodes of Mountaineering. He died in November 1903. He was a member of the Legion d'honneur, France, an officer of the Order of St. Michael, Germany, and a member of the Secession, Munich.
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Painting ID:: 39088
Old Blue-Tiled Mosque,Outside Delhi,India
mk140
circa 1883-185
Oil on canvas
79.6x64.8cm
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Painting ID:: 39852
A Street SDcene in North West India,Probably Udaipur
mk153
Oil on canvas
47.6x31.8cm
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Painting ID:: 39867
A State Elephant at Bikaner Rajasthan
mk153
Oil on canvas
50.2x31.8cm
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Painting ID:: 61853
On the River Ganges, Benares
1883. Oil on canvas. 28.25 x 39.25 in. ( 73 x 99.7 cm ). Collection of Jerald Dillon Fessenden.
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Painting ID:: 61864
The Old Blue-Tiled Mosque, Outside of Delhi, India
Oil on canvas. 31.05 x 25.25 in. ( 78.9 x 64.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY. Gift of George D. Pratt.
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Edwin Lord Weeks
American Academic Painter, 1849-1903, American artist, was born at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1849. He was a pupil of Leon Bonnat and of Jean-Leon Gerome, at Paris. He made many voyages to the East, and was distinguished as a painter of oriental scenes. In 1895 he wrote and illustrated a book of travels, From the Black Sea through Persia and India, and two years later he published Episodes of Mountaineering. He died in November 1903. He was a member of the Legion d'honneur, France, an officer of the Order of St. Michael, Germany, and a member of the Secession, Munich.
. Related Artists to Edwin Lord Weeks: | Ellen Bernard Thompson | friesz | Frank O-Meara | Samuel Sidley | Fritz Petzholdt |
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