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| Robert Henri
American 1865 -1929
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| Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Academie Julien, Paris 1888
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
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| Instructors: |
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
Dallas Art Association, Texas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Carolina Art Association, Charleston
Fine Arts Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
San Francisco Institute
Kansas City Art Institute
New Orleans Art Association
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
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| Style/School: |
The Eight
Ashcan
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| Subjects Known For: |
Portraits
City Scene
Children
Landscapes
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1905; NA 1906
Art Students League of New York
National Institute of Arts and Letters
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| Teaching Positions: |
Chase School, New York City
Art Students League, New York City 1915 - 1928
New York School of Art
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Robert Henri was born in 1865. He was the leader of "The Eight", which was later changed to the Ashcan School, the artist group largely responsible for the Armory Show of 1913. Henri attended the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine A...
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As the leader of the Ashcan School, Robert Henri was one of the principal figures of early-twentieth century American art. Henri was a revolutionary; a powerful teacher and theorist, he urged American artists to reject the c...
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