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John Fulton Folinsbee  American  1892 -1972
Born: Buffalo, New York, United States 
Studied: Art Students League Summer School, Woodstock, New York 
Examples of Work: Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC 
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York 
National Academy of Design 
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut 
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 
Philips Collection, Washington DC 
Reading Public Museum and Gallery, Pennsylvania 
Specialty: Painter
Style/School: New Hope School
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Industrial
Riverside Scenes
Memberships: National Academy of Design p. ANA 1919; NA 1928
Allied Artists Association 
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts 
National Arts Club 
Salmagundi Club, New York 
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John Folinsbee, born in 1892, was a third generation Impressionist which is now referred to as the New Hop School. He studied at the Art Student's League and worked as a WPA artist. Folinsbee's most successful works depicted local industrial life and riverside scenes. In 1924, Folinsbee built a hom... (More)

John Fulton Folinsbee was a landscape painter and leading member of the circle of artists known as the New Hope School of American Impressionism.

Born in Buffalo, New York, in 1892, Folinsbee began his arti... (More)


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