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Birth
1840 (Lyndon, Vermont)
Death
1901 (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Lived/Active
Colorado/California
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landscape, figure and horse genre painting
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Born in Lyndon, Vermont, Harvey Young became one of Colorado's leading 19th-century artists, known for his Rocky Mountain landscapes and mining scenes in oil and watercolor.
Young attended St. Johnsbury Academy in Vermont, and in 1859 went to California, via Panama, to prospect for gold and pursue painting. He established a studio in San Francisco where he earned an excellent reputation.
After serving in the Civil War, he returned to California in 1866 and established (showing 500 of 3335 characters). |
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