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Henry Thaddeus

Henry Jones Thaddeus (1859 - 1929) was active/lived in California / United Kingdom, France, Ireland, England.  Henry Thaddeus is known for Portrait and plein-air landscape painting.

Henry Jones Thaddeus RHA (1859-1929)

The Irish portrait artist, plein-air* landscape/subject painter and Orientalist* Henry Thaddeus Jones (who later altered his name to Henry Jones Thaddeus), was born in Cork city and entered the Cork School of Art at the age of 11 under James Brenan where he trained in freehand drawing and copying from classical* sculpture.  At 20, he won the prestigious Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Taylor Prize, which enabled him to advance his painting career with further study at Heatherly's Academy in London, from where he made his way to Paris and enrolled at the Academie Julian*.  Here he trained under the French masters Gustave Boulanger and Charles Lefebvre.  While still a student, Thaddeus exhibited a Parisian townscape at the RDS, and another work (The Wounded Poacher) at the Paris Salon* (1881) to some acclaim as a master of Realism*.

In the same year, Thaddeus left Paris for the artist colony at Pont Aven in Brittany, lat   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4361 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Henry Thaddeus


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Orientalism, Orientalist
  • Portraits: Notables, Society, Celebrity, Historical and/or Royalty
  • Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
  • Townscape, Village Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Africa
  • Australia and/or New Zealand
  • California Before 1940
  • Concarneau, France
  • India and/or Burma
  • Italy
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
  • Royal Hibernian Academy, Ireland
Art Teacher
  • Gustave Boulanger
  • Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Heatherly School of Fine Art, London, Student
Artist Colony
  • Pont Aven, France
Exhibition of Museum
  • Royal Hibernian Academy, Ireland-

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