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George Gardner Symons  American  1863 -1930
Died: Hillside, New Jersey, United States 
Active: St. Ives, Cornwall, England 
Laguna Beach, California, United States 
Studied: Paris 
Munich 
London 
Examples of Work: Art Institute of Chicago 
Brooklyn Museum of Art 
Butler Institute of American Art 
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh 
Cincinnati Art Museum 
City Art Museum, St. Louis 
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC 
Des Moines Art Center, Iowa 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio 
Specialty: Painter
Style/School: Plein Air
Impressionism
Realism
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Marine
Snow Scene
Memberships: American Federation of Artists 
National Academy of Design ANA 1910; NA 1911
California Art Club 
Century Association 
Chicago Galleries Association 
Institute of Arts and Letters 
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George Gardener Symons changed his birth name, Simon, because he was worried about anti-Semitism. Symons traveled through Paris Munich and London before settling in Brooklyn. He was a plein-air painter who combines elements of... (More)

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