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Birth
1884 (Bangor, Maine)
Death
1970 (Newburyport, Massachusetts)
Lived/Active
New York/Maine
Self portrait
Often Known For
figure, children, landscape, still life
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Waldo Peirce was known for his paintings of his children, a subject he depicted numerous times when he settled in Bangor, Maine with his third wife after years of travel in Europe where he led a fun-filled adventurous life. His style was loose and imperfect but full of the spirit of what he was painting, which in his early career was often landscapes.
He was born the son of a wealthy lumberman in Bangor, Maine and studied at Harvard University where he was known much more for his personal (showing 500 of 7011 characters). |
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