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Birth
1819 (Simsbury, Connecticut)
Death
1864 (Cleveland, Ohio)
Lived/Active
Connecticut
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marine and landscape painting
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Marine and landscape painter, Frederick Stiles Jewett became "one of the leading marine painters in Connecticut." (Falk 1730)
At the age of sixteen, he went on a two-year whaling journey.
When he returned he settled in Hartford, Connecticut, where he worked
as the editor for the New England Weekly Review for a short
time. From about 1841 to 1854 he lived in the West Indies where he
worked as a journalist. He became ill and was forced to return to
Hartford, where he w (showing 500 of 2254 characters). |
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