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| George Hitchcock
American 1850 -1913 fl (1850-1913)
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| Born: |
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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| Died: |
Island of Maarken, Holland, Netherlands
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| Active: |
Holland
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| Studied: |
Harvard University
London
Academie Julien, Paris
Dusseldorf
The Hague
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| Instructors: |
Gustave R. Boulanger
Jules Joseph Lefebvre
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| Exhibited: |
NYC 1905
Detroit, Michigan 1905
Providence, Rhode Island 1905
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| Examples of Work: |
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
University of Rochester, New York
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Impressionism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Peasant Life
Women
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA 1909
Franz Joseph Order
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George Hitchcock, born in 1850, had high academic expectations and studied at Brown and Harvard Law School before entering Acadamie Julian in Paris. In 1879 he quit his law practice to study painting there. Hitchcock created I...
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One of the first of his countrymen to draw aesthetic inspiration from Holland, George Hitchcock created depictions of Dutch peasants and fields of flowers that were acclaimed in Continental art circles as well as in the ...
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