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Ernest Lawson (1873 - 1939) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut / Canada, France. Ernest Lawson is known for Landscape, floral, genre and nocturne painting.
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His style was close to pure Impressionism*, and many of his works focus on the influence of human beings on the landscapes, quite often with the suggestion that someone has just been a part of the scene. He also completed numerous snow scenes as well as depictions of the less-than-beautiful side of life that including squatter's shacks, railroads and urban city views. Although he associated with the Social Realists* led by Robert Henri, he did not adopt that subject matter as the focus of his painting. On his canvases, he used a palette knife and heavy impasto with bold, bright colors.
Born in Nova Scotia, he spent his boyhood in Ontario because his father, a doctor, had taken a job in Kansas City, and Lawson decided not to move until he turned age 1 ...
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William James Glackens
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Childe Hassam
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Maurice Brazil Prendergast
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Robert (Henry Cozad) Henri
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George Benjamin Luks
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Frederick Carl Frieseke
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William Trost Richards
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George Inness
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Jasper Francis Cropsey
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Willard Leroy Metcalf
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William Merritt Chase
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Guy Carleton Wiggins
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George Bellows
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Martin Johnson Heade
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John Marin
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John Henry Twachtman
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Charles Burchfield
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John Frederick Kensett
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Reginald Marsh
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Everett Shinn
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Albert Bierstadt
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John French Sloan
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Winslow Homer
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Thomas Moran
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Keywords and Quick Facts for
Ernest Lawson
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Keywords
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Exhibition By An Art School
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
Easel Painting
Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Colored Pencil
Gouache
Mixed Media, Multi Media
Oil Paint
Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
Abstraction, Abstract
Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
Animals, Mammals
Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
Ashcan School
Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
Figure, Figurative Humans
Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
Gardens, Garden Scenes
Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
Industrial Scenes, Factories, Labor Genre and Figure
Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
New York City
Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
Seascapes, Seasides
Snowscene, Winter Landscape
Sports Figures, Athletes, Genre, Events
Still Life
Townscape, Village Scenes
Tropical Landscape Scenes
Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
Central Park, New York City
Europe
Florida Before 1945
Hudson River Valley, New York
Litchfield, Connecticut
Mexico and/or Central America
Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Woodstock, New York
Art Association
American Association of Painters and Sculptors
Canadian Art Club, Toronto
National Academy of Design, Elected Member
National Arts Club, New York
Society of Independent Artists-
The Eight: New York American Painters
Art Teacher
Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
Charles Woodbury
Henry Siddons Mowbray
J Alden Weir
Jean Paul Laurens
John Fabian Carlson
John Henry Twachtman
Art School
Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Art Students League of New York, Student
Broadmoor Art Academy, Colorado Springs, Student
Broadmoor Art Academy, Teacher
Kansas City Art Institute, Student
Awards/Recognition
Jennie Sesnan Gold Medal, The Pennsylvania Academy
Chronology
Early 20th Century Before 1950
Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
Anschutz Collection
Daniel J Terra Collection
Gerald Peters Collection
Hainsworth Collection
John J. McDonough Collection
Pfeil Collection-Impressionists
Preston Morton Collection
Rita and Daniel Fraad Collection
The Marshall Collection
Added Description
Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Genre Specialty
Landscape Specialty
Nocturne Specialty
Snowscene Specialty
Artist Colony
Cornish Art Colony, New Hampshire
Cos Cob Colony
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
MacBeth Gallery, New York City
Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
AskART Panama Pacific Expo
Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
Exhibition of Art Association
Canadian Art Club, Toronto-
National Academy of Design, New York
National Arts Club
Salmagundi Club, New York City-
Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Smithsonian Institution/Museums
Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
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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