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Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
American 1819 -1905
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Born: |
Liverpool, England
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Died: |
Yonkers, New York, United States
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Addresses: |
Morrisania, New York, United States 1861-1869 New York, New York, United States 1870-1874, 1878-1897 Long Lake, New York, United States 1876 Yonkers, New York, United States 1898-1900
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Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1852-1869 National Academy of Design 1852-1860, 1861-1900 Boston Art Club 1891 Art Club of Philadelphia 1898 Brooklyn Art Association 1863-1886 Art Institute of Chicago
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Examples of Work: |
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC Denver Art Museum Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of the City of New York R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana Philadelphia Museum of Art Yale University Art Gallery
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1853; NA 1858
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, A British born landscape artist, was one of the nineteenth century's most popular painters. A good story-teller on canvas, Tait was able to instill in his genre paintings a strong sense of drama and ...
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Arthur F. Tait taught himself artistic skill by copying paintings from the Royal Academy Institute of Manchester, England. He became a specialist in sporting, animal and frontier scenes. During his teen years Tait worked f...
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