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| David Johnson
American 1827 -1908
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| Born: |
New York New York
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| Died: |
Walden New York
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| Active: |
New York New York
Hudson River Valley New York
New England
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| Addresses: |
New York New York Studio
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| Studied: |
Antique School at National Academy of Design 1840s
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| Instructors: |
Jasper Francis Cropsey 1850
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| Exhibited: |
National Academy of Design 1849-1899
Brooklyn Art Association 1861-1882, 1892
American Art Union 1849
Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association, B 1878
Paris Salon 1877
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| Examples of Work: |
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Hudson River School
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1859; NA 1861
Artists' Fund Society, Philadelphia
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David Johnson was a successful landscape painter of the Hudson River School. His fine draftsmanship and rich colors portrayed picturesque scenes of upper New York State and New England. He was born in New York City in 1827. Although he spent most of his professional life there, his freque...
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David Johnson was one of the last surviving artists of the Hudson River School. He studied at the Antique School of the National Academy of Design in the 1840s. Johnson was based in NYC but made many sketching trips throug...
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David Johnson was a prominent member of the Hudson River School's second generation. Endowed with a rare ability to paint both the details and the whole plan of nature, Johnson created refined, richly-detailed landscapes. Bo...
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