| William Morris Hunt
American 1824 -1879
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| Born: |
Brattleboro Vermont
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| Died: |
Isle of Shoals New Hampshire
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| Active: |
Paris France 1847
Boston Massachusetts 1855-on
Europe 1866
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| Addresses: |
Boston Massachusetts
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| Studied: |
Harvard College Entered 1840 (degree 1869)
Dusseldorf Academy 1845
Barbizon 1853-1855
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| Instructors: |
Henry Kirke Brown 1844
Thomas Couture 1847 - 1853
Francis Davis Millet 1853-1855
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| Exhibited: |
Paris Salon 1852, 1853, 1855, 1867
National Academy of Design 1861-1872
Doll & Richards, Boston 1996
Brooklyn Art Association 1872
Boston Art Club 1873-1884
Art Institute of Chicago
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1883, 1905
Boston Museum of Fine Arts 1979
Essex Institute 1981
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| Examples of Work: |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
State Capitol, Albany, New York
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
Lithographer
Muralist
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| Style/School: |
American Barbizon
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| Subjects Known For: |
Figural
Genre
Portraits
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA Elect 1857
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