| Painter Thomas Alexander Harrison was fortunate in receiving success both in sales to the public and at the hands of the critics. His choice of subject matter helped him greatly, painting women, bathing and clothed, in plein-air, pastoral landscapes, children on beaches, and seascapes. These latter pieces were no doubt inspired by an intrinsic love of the sea and the vastness of nature, space and the sky that was reinforced by his six year experience (1872-1877) surveying the shores of America f (showing 500 of 3592 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
Tonalism
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