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William Henry Lippincott  American  1849 -1920  fl (1849-1920)
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 
Died: New York, New York, United States 
Studied: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 
Paris 
Instructors: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat 
Exhibited: Paris Salon 
Specialty: Illustrator
Painter
Style/School: Realism
Subjects Known For: Genre
Memberships: National Academy of Design ANA 1885; NA 1897
American Watercolor Society 
Century Association 
Philadelphia Sketch Club 
Society of American Etchers 
Teaching Positions: National Academy of Design 
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William Henry Lippincott was born December 6, 1849 in Philadelphia and died March 16, 1920 in New York City. He began his formal art training at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. He initially studied to become an illustrator and later a scenic painter.

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