Born in Lowville, New York, Charles Dewey was known primarily for his landscape paintings, especially of rural scenes. With half-light, often luminosity*, and color gradations ranging from effects of subdued mornings to evenings, his work is typical of Tonalism*. Most of his landscapes were of American scenery, but he also painting scenes from the English countryside, where he toured for several summers.
As an adolescent from ages twelve to seventeen, he was confined to bed from a h (showing 500 of 1670 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
Tonalism
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