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| James Hamilton
American 1819 -1878
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| Born: |
Entrien (near Belfast), Ireland
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| Died: |
San Francisco, California, United States
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| Addresses: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1834
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| Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia
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| Exhibited: |
Artists' Fund Society, Philadelphia 1840-1845
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1847-1869, 1876-1878, 1880
Philadelphia
NYC
Boston
Baltimore
Washington, DC
National Academy of Design 1867
Brooklyn Museum 1966
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| Examples of Work: |
Atwater Kent Museum, Philadelphia
Free Library of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Maritime Museum
Pennsylvania Historical Society, Philadelphia
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| Specialty: |
Instructor
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Luminism
Romanticism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Marine
Landscapes
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Seascape painter James Hamilton was born in Ireland in 1819 of Scottish parentage. At age 15, he came to the United States and trained as an illustrator for books and magazines, including Blackwood's Magazine in Philadelphia. He attended drawing school and later studied at the Pennsylvania Academ...
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