| One of the most influential and respected artists in Boston during the
late 19th century, William Morris Hunt was a leading proponent of the
French Barbizon School of painting, the precursor of
Impressionism. He was a landscape, genre, and portrait painter, a
highly respected teacher, and widely read writer. His engaging
personality combined with his talents to make him the leading arbiter
of aesthetics in New England where he was one of the first artists to
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William Hunt is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
Impressionists Pre 1940
Tonalism
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