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Birth
1862 (Ottawa, Illinois)
Death
1944 (Chicago, Illinois)
Lived/Active
Illinois
Often Known For
landscape, genre, figure, mural paintings
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Taos Pre 1940
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EDGAR SPIER CAMERON
From Ottawa, Illinois, Edgar S. Cameron (1862-1944), a long-time resident of the Tree Studio Building, became a leading Chicago muralist. His training began at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, from where he transferred to the Art Students League in New York to study under William Merritt Chase and Thomas Wilmer Dewing, members of American impressionist painters known as The Ten. Cameron spent two years in Paris (1884-1886); part of that tim (showing 500 of 3807 characters). |
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