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Lawton S. Parker
American 1868 -1954
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Born: |
Fairfield, Michigan, United States
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Died: |
Pasadena, California, United States
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Active: |
Giverny, France
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Studied: |
Art Institute of Chicago Academie Julien, Paris 1889 Art Students League, New York City Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1897
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Instructors: |
William Adolphe Bouguereau William Merritt Chase Albert Besnard Jean Leon Gerome James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Exhibited: |
New York City Paris Salon 1913
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Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago Los Angeles County Museum of Art National Collection, Musees de France
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Impressionism
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Subjects Known For: |
Portraits Landscapes
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Memberships: |
Allied Artists of America National Academy of Design ANA 1916 Chicago Society of Artists National Arts Club
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Teaching Positions: |
St. Louis School of Fine Arts Beloit College, Wisconsin New York School of Art
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
A portrait and landscape painter, Lawton S. Parker was a member of the Giverny Group, Six relatively young American painters who, after study in Paris, fell under the spell of Claude Monet and lived and worked for a time nea...
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Lawton Parker studied at Acadamie Julian from 1889-90 and 1896-98, as well as Art Students League in between those years. He also studied in Paris with Whistler and was one of the few American artists who lived and worked ...
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