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| Martha Walter
American 1875 -1976
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| Born: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Grande Chaumiere, Paris
Academie Julien, Paris
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| Instructors: |
William Merritt Chase
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| Exhibited: |
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris 1922
Art Club of Chicago 1941
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Detroit Institute of Arts
Milwaukee Art Museum
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
Musee d'Orsay, Paris
Norfolk Society of Art, Virginia
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Impressionism
Plein Air
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Beach Scenes
Ellis Island Immigrants
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| Memberships: |
Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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Martha Walter was a well-known Philadelphia-born Impressionist who specialized in light hearted, colorful beach scenes especially of Gloucester, Coney Island, Atlantic City and the French Coast. She went to Girls High School, and from 1895 to 1898, studied at the Pennsylvania Museum & Schoo...
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A celebrated American Impressionist, Martha Walter was one of the few female artists to achieve international recognition. Born in Philadelphia, Walter trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under William Merri...
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