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Birth
1857 (Brooklyn, New York)
Death
1913 (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Lived/Active
Illinois
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panoramic landscape paintings, set design, illustrations
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Noted both as an early Chicago painter and as a set designer, Walter Burridge was born August 29,1857 in Brooklyn, New York.
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began his pursuit of set design at an early age studying with scenic
artist Harly Merry. After working in New York theaters, he moved to
Chicago in 1882 and settled in suburban LaGrange. For many years,
he was the scenic artist for the Chicago Grand Opera and the McVickers
Theatre. Set design in Burridge's day meant turning a
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