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| Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
American 1819 -1905
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| Born: |
Liverpool, England
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| Died: |
Yonkers, New York, United States
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| Addresses: |
Morrisania, New York, United States 1861-1869
New York, New York, United States 1870-1874, 1878-1897
Long Lake, New York, United States 1876
Yonkers, New York, United States 1898-1900
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| Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1852-1869
National Academy of Design 1852-1860, 1861-1900
Boston Art Club 1891
Art Club of Philadelphia 1898
Brooklyn Art Association 1863-1886
Art Institute of Chicago
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| Examples of Work: |
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Denver Art Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of the City of New York
R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Yale University Art Gallery
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1853; NA 1858
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, A British born landscape artist, was one of the nineteenth century's most popular painters. A good story-teller on canvas, Tait was able to instill in his genre paintings a strong sense of drama and ...
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Arthur F. Tait taught himself artistic skill by copying paintings from the Royal Academy Institute of Manchester, England. He became a specialist in sporting, animal and frontier scenes. During his teen years Tait worked f...
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