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Samuel Lancaster Gerry
American 1813 -1891
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Born: |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Died: |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Addresses: |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Exhibited: |
Boston Athenaeum Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts National Academy of Design 1865-1882 American Art Union Boston Art Club 1875-1891
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Specialty: |
Instructor Painter
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Style/School: |
White Mountains Hudson River School
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes Portraits Genre Still Life Animal / Wildlife
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Memberships: |
Boston Art Club 1854 (a founder, president)
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BIOGRAPHY: |
In the 1840s, Samuel Lancaster Gerry was known as the leader of the White Mountain School. This area in New Hampshire is the setting for a large number of the landscapes for which he is most widely known, although he also painted portraits, genre pictures and animal studies.
Gerry wa...
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Regarded as the leader of the White Mountain School, Samuel Lancaster Gerry incited scores of artists to paint New Hampshire's rustic scenery in the nineteenth century. Born in Boston, Gerry traveled through France, England, I...
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