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Birth
1847 (New Bedford, Massachusetts)
Death
1917 (Elmhurst, Long Island, New York)
Lived/Active
New York
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romanticism-pastoral landscape painting
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New York Armory Show of 1913
Tonalism
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Described as one of America's most imaginative painters, Albert Pinkham Ryder, was born in 1847 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, across the street from the family home of Albert Bierstadt. Ryder entered the National Academy of Design in 1870 and he remained for four school years, until 1875. Soon he became allied with the group of more progressive artists who formed the Society of American Artists in 1877. J. Alden Weir was one of his best friends.
Also in 1877 Ryder made his first trip ab (showing 500 of 9492 characters). |
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