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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:: 71513
Temples and Bathing Ghat at Benares
between 1883(1883) and 1885(1885)
Oil on canvas
50.6 x 76 cm (19.92 x 29.92 in)
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Painting ID:: 72121
Old Blue Tiled Mosque Outside of Delhi India
Date ca. 1885(1885)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 79.6 X 64.8 cm (31.34 X 25.51 in)
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Painting ID:: 72654
Curiously Wrought Red Sandstone Arches Fort Agra India
Date between 1885(1885) and 1895(1895)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 48.9 X 33 cm (19.25 X 12.99 in)
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Painting ID:: 97903
Promenade on an Indian Street
Oil on canvas, 60.9 x 47 cm
Date circa mid-1880s
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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: | BATONI, Pompeo | James Abbott Mcneill Whistler | Bill Traylor | Francesco Vecellio | Gustav Adolf Hippius |
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