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J Charles Arter

J. Charles Arter (1860 - 1923) was active/lived in New York, Ohio / Europe.  J Arter is known for Portrait, figure, genre and landscape paintings.

Arter was from Hanoverton, Ohio, the son of a farmer.  Despite his father's determination to have his son follow in his footsteps, the lad made his way to Cincinnati where he made a living as a flower painter and by teaching others.  Then in Paris he studied under Gustave Boulanger and Jules-Joseph Lefebvre, who taught hundreds of young, aspiring Americans at the Académie Julian.  In the Paris Salon of 1888 Arter exhibited Interior: PicardieLove Letter and Brazier followed in 1890. Another work, entitled Leaving Mass at Scheveningen, was on display at the Salon of 1891. 

Arter went on to set up studios in Venice, London and New York.  He spent twelve summers in Italy and became known for his portraits, including those of Pope Pius X and the King and Queen of Italy, who decorated him.  According to Edna Maria Clark (Ohio Art and Artists, 1932), flowers and Venetian and Japanese scenes were his   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2366 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for J Charles Arter


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Gardens, Garden Scenes
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Waterfowl
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
  • Italy Before World War I
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Venice, Italy
Art Teacher
  • Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Cincinnati Academy of Art, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Portrait Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Paris Salons

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