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James Renwick Brevoort
American 1832 -1918
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Born: |
Westchester County New York
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Died: |
Yonkers New York
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Active: |
New York New York Florence Italy ?-1880
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Addresses: |
Fordham New York (1856-1857) New York New York (1858-1860) Yonkers New York
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Studied: |
New York University 1884 National Academy of Design
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Instructors: |
James Renwick 1850 Thomas Seir Cummings
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Exhibited: |
National Academy of Design 1856-1900 Boston Athenaeum 1858 Brooklyn Art Association 1861-1874, 1879-1881 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1861, 1863, 1866, 1876 Boston Art Club 1874 Yonkers Art Association 1916-1918
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Examples of Work: |
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York National Academy of Design George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Hudson River School
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
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Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1861; NA 1863 Royal Academy, Urbino, Italy Yonkers Art Association (founder) Century Association
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Even as a child, James Renwick Brevoort was sketching scenes in the rural Yonkers, New York countryside, foretelling a time when he would use numerous drawings in correlation with his works in oil and watercolor....
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