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Dwight Benton

Dwight Benton (1834 - 1903) was active/lived in New York.  Dwight Benton is known for Landscape, coastal view.

Born in Norwich, New York, Dwight Benton spent the last twenty five years of his life living in Rome. He specialized in painting scenes of the city's Protestant Cemetery and served as editor of The Roman World.  He painted the Italian landscape, most notably around Naples.

Exhibited:
1872 Cincinnati Industrial Exhibition (medal for painting in oil)
1880  National Academy of Design

Sources include:
Falk, Peter Hastings (editor), Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975
Additional information courtesy of Andrea Peirce. 

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Dwight Benton


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Italy Before World War I
  • Texas Before 1940
Chronology
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York

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