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Birth
1853 (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Death
1902 (Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Lived/Active
New York/Connecticut
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landscape, portrait, illustrator
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New York Armory Show of 1913
Impressionists Pre 1940
Old Lyme Colony Painters
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
Paris Pre 1900
"The Ten"
Tonalism
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| Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, John Twachtman became a leading Impressionist
and Tonalist painter of atmospheric landscapes of the late 19th
century. He was a founding member of Ten American Painters, a
group that broke away from the disciplines of the Academy of Design in
New York City. Art historian William Gerdts described Twachtman
as "the most consistently admired of all the Impressionists painters
until the denunciation of Impressionism in American in the wake of more
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