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Hermann Dudley Murphy

Hermann Dudley Murphy (1867 - 1945) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Hermann Murphy is known for Tonalist landscape painter, still life, portrait.

A major figure in the Boston School style of painting and also as a painter in the Tonalist style emanating from Barbizon, France, Herman Murphy did a variety of subject matter beginning with portraits and figure studies and later painting still lifes, seascapes and landscapes.  He was especially noted for his floral still lifes, a subject he turned to in the 1920s, later in his career, and depicted with Impressionist style, classical format, sculptural appearance of featured subject, and decorative background patterning.  Many of these still lifes had images of exquisite Chinese porcelains, bronzes, rugs, and antiques.

Murphy was born in Marlboro, Massachusetts and became a student of Edmund Tarbell and Frank Benson at the Boston Museum School.  In 1891, he traveled to Paris and enrolled at the Academy Julian as a student of Jean Paul Laurens.  In painting and also in designing and making of frames, he was the most influenced by James Whistler   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8456 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Hermann Dudley Murphy


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
  • Gardens, Garden Scenes
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
  • Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
  • Nude Figure, Nudity
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Boston Before 1900
  • California Before 1940
  • Europe
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Venice, Italy
Art Association
  • Boston Art Club
  • Copley Society of Boston-
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • National Arts Club, New York
  • New York Water Color Club, Society-
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
  • Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
  • Arthur Wesley Dow
  • Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
  • Edmund Tarbell
  • Frank Benson
  • Jean Paul Laurens
  • Joseph DeCamp
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • The Marshall Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Arts and Crafts Movement, Late 19th/Early 20th Centuries
  • Expedition Artist of Drawings, Paintings, and/or Photographs
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Snowscene Specialty
  • Still Life Specialty
Artist Colony
  • Byrdcliffe Arts Colony
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/InternationalExhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
  • Armory Show 1913, New York
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Paris Salons

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