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Lockwood De Forest

Lockwood De Forest (1850 - 1932) was active/lived in New York, California / India.  Lockwood De Forest is known for Landscape and coastal view painting, interior design, woodcarving.

Lockwood de Forest, was a turn-of-the-century artist and interior designer.  Although best known for his designs of Indian and Middle Eastern furniture, Lockwood de Forest's true passion was painting.  Landscapes from Egypt, Syria, Korea, Japan, Alaska, Mexico, Arizona and throughout the United States and Canada can be found among de Forest's nearly 1300 oil sketches and paintings.

He was a member of a New York clan whose family tree blossoms with myriad lawyers and the occasional flamboyant.  A distant relative by marriage was the painter Frederic E. Church, and a great-niece was the Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick.  The largely self-taught artist and decorator is particularly remembered for his passion for India.

Lockwood de Forest was born in New York in 1850, the son of Henry G. and Julia Weeks de Forest.  The family descended from Jesse de Forest, a Huguenot exile who, in 1623, brought the first settlers from Holland to New Amsterdam. Encoura   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 13664 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

.  askART lists Lockwood De Forest in 1 of its research Essays. Lockwood De Forest has 38 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Lockwood De Forest available:    William Otte,  Ralph William Holmes,  Arthur Hill Gilbert,  Alexander Francis Harmer,  Colin Campbell Cooper,  Nell Walker (Shostrom) Warner,  Mabel Alvarez,  Elmer Wachtel,  Douglass Ewell Parshall,  Jules Eugene Pages,  Carl Jonnevold,  Edwin Deakin,  Jean Mannheim,  DeWitt Parshall,  Ray Stanford Strong,  Joe Gleason,  Granville Redmond,  Marion Ida Kavanagh Wachtel,  Sara Ethel Kolb Danner,  Will Sparks,  Emil Kosa Sr,  Benjamin Chambers Brown,  John Marshall Gamble,  Anna Althea Hills



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Lockwood De Forest


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Furniture and/or Cabinet Design and Making
  • Interior Design, Decoration
  • Wood Carving, Woodcarving
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Orientalism, Orientalist
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Spanish Missions, California
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Alaska Before 1940
  • Arizona Before 1945
  • California Before 1940
  • China
  • Egypt
  • Europe
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • Greece
  • India and/or Burma
  • Italy Before World War I
  • Japan
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • Middle East
  • Monterey, Carmel California
  • New England
Art Association
  • American Federation of Arts
  • Brooklyn Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • National Arts Club, New York
Art Teacher
  • Frederic Edwin Church
  • James M. Hart
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • U.S. Embassy, Art in Embassies Program, Foundation
Added Description
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Tiffany & Company Artist
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Del Monte Art Gallery, Monterey
  • Little Gallery, San Diego
  • Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-
  • Brooklyn Art Association-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago

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