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Arthur Parton

Arthur Parton (1842 - 1914) was active/lived in New York, Pennsylvania / United Kingdom.  Arthur Parton is known for Mountain landscape, still life and animal painting.

Known as a Hudson River School painter, especially of mountain landscapes, Arthur Parton was well established in the New York art world where he exhibited at the National Academy of Design for more than half a century.  He was born in Hudson, New York to a religious family supported by a cabinetmaker father.  He enrolled in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts as a student of William Trost Richards, who remained a strong influence, and in 1862, his first exhibitions were in Philadelphia.

In 1864, he moved to New York City where he exhibited regularly with the National Academy of Design excepting 1869 when he spent a year in Europe and was influenced by the Barbizon style of painting.

In 1874, he and his wife moved into the Tenth Street Building in New York City, and he kept his studio there until 1893.  In 1876, he gained much national notoriety at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition for his paintings November, Loch Lomond and S   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2468 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Arthur Parton available:    William Hart,  Aaron Draper Shattuck,  Ernest Parton,  William Louis Sonntag Sr,  James McDougal Hart,  Levi Wells Prentice,  Walter Launt Palmer,  John Francis Murphy,  David Johnson,  George Henry Smillie,  George Herbert McCord,  Francis Augustus Silva,  John William Casilear,  Frederic (Frederick) Rondel Sr,  Jervis McEntee,  Charles Wilson Knapp,  Worthington (Thomas) Whittredge,  Alexander Helwig Wyant,  Benjamin Champney,  George Lafayette Clough,  Bruce (Robert Bruce) Crane,  James David Smillie,  William Trost Richards,  William Mason Brown



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Arthur Parton


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Adirondack Mountains
  • Catskill Mountains, New York
  • Europe
  • Hudson River Valley, New York
  • Niagara Falls
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Virginia Before 1900
Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Brooklyn Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art Teacher
  • William Trost Richards
Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • Friedman Collection-Chicago
Added Description
  • Artist Has Artist Family Members
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Snowscene Specialty
  • Tenth Street Studio Building Resident, New York
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889
  • Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Boston Art Club-
  • Brooklyn Art Association-
  • Lotos Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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