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William Michael Harnett
American 1848 -1892
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Born: |
Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland
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Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts National Academy of Design Cooper Union London Munich Frankfurt
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Exhibited: |
Paris Salon 1885
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Examples of Work: |
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts Butler Institute of American Art Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, England
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Specialty: |
Painter Engraver
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Style/School: |
Trompe l'Oeil
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Subjects Known For: |
Still lifes
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
William Michael Harnett, born in 1848, studied art extensively and became one of America's leading trompe l'oeil painters of the 19th century. Harnett began his studies at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and then took night ...
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