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John Henry Twachtman 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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Painting ID:: 30856 End of Winter
mk68
Oil on canvas
Washington
Smithsonian American Art.
c.1889
USA
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Painting ID:: 31701 Arques la Bataille
mk75
1885
Huile sur toile:152.4x200.3cm
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Painting ID:: 32038 The White Bridge
mk77
Mid-1890s
Oil on canvas
30 1/4x30 1/4in
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Painting ID:: 39098 Meadow Flowers
mk140
circa 1892
Oil on canvas
84.6x56.3cm
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Painting ID:: 39300 Hemlock Pool
mk146
ca.1900
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John Henry Twachtman
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,
. Related Artists to John Henry Twachtman: | Johann Georg Ziesenis | MUR, Ramon de | Mellen, Mary Blood | Giuseppe Cades | Bicknell, Frank Alfred |
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