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Arthur Parton
American 1842 -1914
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Born: |
New York, New York, United States
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Active: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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Instructors: |
William Trost Richards
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Exhibited: |
National Academy of Design Paris Exposition 1900 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia
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Examples of Work: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
American Barbizon
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
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Memberships: |
American Watercolor Society National Academy of Design ANA 1857; NA 1884 Artists' Fund Society, Philadelphia American National Academy
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Born in New York City in 1842, Arthur Parton was a landscape painter who studied in Philadelphia under William T. Richards and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Parton gained from Richards a sound grounding i...
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Along with his younger brother Ernest, Arthur Parton was a central member of the Hudson River School. Born in Hudson, New York, Arthur trained under William Trost Richards at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and b...
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