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Alfred Cornelius Howland

Alfred Cornelius Howland (1838 - 1909) was active/lived in New York, California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire / Europe.  Alfred Howland is known for Rural landscape, bucolic genre and figure painting-tonalism, lithography.

Alfred Cornelius Howland, a tonalist painter of light-filled, cheerful story-telling landscapes and genre scenes, was born in 1838 in Walpole, New Hampshire. In 1855, he graduated from Walpole Academy and then went to Boston, where he found employment as an engraver and studied drawing and lithography with Max Eppendorff and Paul Schulze.

In 1856, he moved to New York City where again he worked as an engraver and also took antique and life classes at the National Academy of Design.

In 1860, he began three years of study in Germany; a year was spent with Andreas Muller at the Dusseldorf Academy and a year and a half was in the Dusseldorf studio of Albert Flamm. Then Howland went to Paris, where he studied for two years with Emile Lambinet. He also met Barbizon painter Camille Corot, who introduced Howland to Barbizon painters Jean Francois Millet and Theodore Rousseau. Because of these influences, he adopted their tonalist style for the remainder of his career.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Alfred Cornelius Howland


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Barbizon, France
  • California Before 1940
  • Europe
  • Germany Before 1900
  • New England
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Southern California Before 1900
Art Association
  • Artists Fund Society
  • Brooklyn Art Association
  • Century Club Association, New York City
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art Teacher
  • Albert Flamm
  • Emile Lambinet
  • Max Eppendorf
  • Max Muller
  • Paul Schulze
Art School
  • Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Teacher
  • Dusseldorf Art Academy, Germany, Student
  • German Academies Before 1900
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Landscape Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889
  • Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Brooklyn Art Association-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago

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