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Edward Hicks
American 1780 -1849
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Born: |
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Died: |
Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Addresses: |
Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Exhibited: |
"The Kingdoms of Edward Hicks," Rockefeller Folk A 1999
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Examples of Work: |
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, Williamsburg, VA Brooklyn Museum of Art Denver Art Museum Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Newark Museum, New Jersey Philadelphia Museum of Art Yale University Art Gallery
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Specialty: |
Instructor Painter Sign Painter
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Style/School: |
Folk Painting
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes History Religion
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Entirely self taught, and employing a primitive style of painting, Edward Hicks matured from a sign painter into one of the most significant American folk artists.
He was born in 1780 in what is now Langhorne, P...
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