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Fitz Henry Lane

Fitz Henry Lane (1804 - 1865) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Fitz Lane is known for Marine, landscape, genre paintings, graphics.

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Born in Gloucester, Massachusetts with the name of Nathaniel Rogers Lane, Fitz Henry (Hugh) Lane became one of America's preeminent marine painters.  During his lifetime, he was described as the "country's second-greatest marine painter, but he faded in renown from about 1870 until the re-emergence of interest in American painting in the 1930s." (Dunlap)

Fitz Henry (Hugh) Lane was crippled since childhood and walked with crutches, a condition long attributed to childhood disease.  Latest research though has shown that disease was a remote and unlikely culprit for Lane's loss of mobility, the most plausible of possibilities being the ingestion of the neurotoxin Datura stramonium.(see Craig, pages 17 & 18).

As an artist, he had no formal training but early learned printmaking as he worked for Pendleton's Lithography shop in Boston doing naval architecture drafts and topographical views of Boston and its harbor.  Lane's first  lithograph produced fo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7056 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Fitz Henry Lane available:    James Edward Buttersworth,  Willard Leroy Metcalf,  William Bradford,  John La Farge,  Martin Johnson Heade,  Francis Augustus Silva,  Sanford Robinson Gifford,  Eastman Johnson,  Louis Remy Mignot,  Worthington (Thomas) Whittredge,  Edmund Charles Tarbell,  William Stanley Haseltine,  Robert Salmon,  John Frederick Kensett,  Frederic Edwin Church,  Maurice Brazil Prendergast,  Philip Leslie Hale,  Thomas Birch,  Frederick Mulhaupt,  David Johnson,  Jonas Lie,  Edward Moran,  Walter Launt Palmer,  Lilian Coleman Westcott Hale



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Bar Island and Mount Desert Mountains from Somes Settlement , 1850

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Manchester Harbor , 1853

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Lot 370
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The Golden Rule

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Lot 46
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View of West Beach, Beverly , 1863

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Lot 54
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Sunset at Gloucester Harbor , 1858

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Lot 367
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Camden Mts. from the Graves , 1862

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Lot 569
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