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Name: Albert Pinkham Ryder
Birth Date: March 19, 1847
Death Date: March 28, 1917
Place of Birth: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter

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Biography of Albert Pinkham Ryder
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The painter Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917) was the most original romantic artist of 19th-century America. His highly personal art, at the opposite extreme from the literal naturalism of his period, anticipated the expressionist and fantastic trends...


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Albert Pinkham Ryder (March 19, 1847 – March 28, 1917) was an American painter best known for his poetic and moody allegorical works and seascapes, as well as his eccentric personality. While his art shared an emphasis on subtle variations of color...


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The Washington Post
Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-19 ...
08/24/2003: 265 words, approx. 1 pages
Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917) painted in smelly squalor in a small New York hotel room piled high with refuse, empty cardboard boxes, mice rotting in their traps. He was something of an oddball. He'd spend years scraping and repainting his elegiac little canvases. This...
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The Washington Post
Albert Ryder's Gooey Grandeur
04/06/1990: 781 words, approx. 3 pages
PAINTER Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917) was a slow worker. Hailed as America's last great romanticist and first modern expressionist, Ryder sometimes spent years or even decades on one small landscape-and then might very well scrape the canvas clean and start over. Even when...
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The New York Observer
Cloudy With a Chance of Apocalypse
5/22/2007: 558 words, approx. 2 pages
Nancy Weekly, essayist for the catalog accompanying an exhibition of Charles Burchfield’s watercolors at DC Moore Gallery, refers to the painter’s landscapes as an “amalgamation of pantheistic, transcendental and religious principles.” This characterization places Burchfield (1893–1967) within the American tradition of divining a spiritual or...
 


 

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