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Birth
1839 (Paris, France)
Death
1886 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York/Maryland / England
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marine, seascape and landscape painting, engraving
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Arthur Quartley (May 24, 1839 - May 19, 1886), was an American painter known for his marine seascapes.
Quartley was born in Paris and lived there to the age of twelve, when his family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. He studied drawing with his father C.G. Quartley, who was an English engraver. His father was reputed to have demanded two drawings per week from the young lad. At age 17, Arthur was apprenticed to a sign painter in Baltimore.
In 1862 Quartley and his family founded a des (showing 500 of 4443 characters). |
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