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| George Henry Smillie
American 1840 -1921
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| Born: |
New York, New York, United States
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| Died: |
Bronxville, New York
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| Instructors: |
James McDougal Hart
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| Exhibited: |
National Academy of Design
Boston Art Club
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition 1904
Boston Athenaeum
Corcoran Gallery
Art Institute of Chicago
American Watercolor Society
Salmagundi Club 1883
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| Examples of Work: |
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Oakland Museum
Rhode Island School of Design
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
White Mountains
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Farm
Coastal
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| Memberships: |
American Watercolor Society
National Academy of Design ANA 1864; NA 1882
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Like many 19th-century painters, George Smillie's (1840-1921) artistic training began with the study of engraving, with his father James Smillie of New York City. He studied painting with James McDougal Hart, from whom he inher...
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George Henry Smillie was a significant figure among American Landscapists of the last century. His career began before the Civil War and ended after the First World War. Trained in the manner of the Hudson River School, Smillie eventually loosened his brushstroke and heightened his palette to pro...
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The younger brother of James Smillie, George Henry Smillie became a well-known landscape painter at the end of the nineteenth century. After studying with James McDougal Hart, Smillie established a studio in New York City, f...
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