| Samuel Finley Breese Morse
American 1791 -1872
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| Born: |
Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
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| Died: |
New York, New York, United States
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| Addresses: |
New York, New York, United States
London, England
Massachusetts, United States
South Carolina, United States
New Hampshire, United States
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| Studied: |
Phillips Academy
Yale University 1805-1810
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| Instructors: |
Benjamin West 1811
Washington Allston 1811
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| Exhibited: |
Royal Academy, London 1813, 1814
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1816, 1830-1831, 1835, 1842
National Academy of Design 1826-1837, 1870
Brooklyn Art Association 1872, 1912
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| Examples of Work: |
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia
City Hall, New York City
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Yale University Art Gallery
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| Specialty: |
Instructor
Painter
Miniaturist
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| Subjects Known For: |
Portraits
History
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design Founder NA 1826; PNAD 1926-1845, 1861-62
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