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| John Ferguson Weir
American 1841 -1926
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| Born: |
West Point, New York, United States
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| Died: |
Providence, Rhode Island
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| Active: |
New Haven, Connecticut
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| Studied: |
West Point
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| Examples of Work: |
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Putnam County Historical Society, Cold Spring, New York
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
Sculptor
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| Style/School: |
Impressionism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Industrial
Portraits
Landscapes
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1864; NA 1866
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| Teaching Positions: |
Yale School of Fine Arts 1869-1913
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
John Ferguson Weir was a multi-talented artist who worked as a painter, sculptor, writer, and teacher. His father, Robert Weir, was the drawing instructor at West Point and his brother, J. Alden Weir, became a prominent impr...
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