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Name: Asher Brown Durand
Birth Date: August 21, 1796
Death Date: 1886
Place of Birth: Jefferson Village, New Jersey, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, engraver, artist

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Biography of Asher Brown Durand
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The American painter and engraver Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) was a prominent figure in the first generation of the Hudson River school of painters. Asher Durand was born on Aug. 21, 1796, in Jefferson Village, N.J., of a French Huguenot family. His...


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Asher Brown Durand (August 21, 1796 - September 17, 1886) was a U.S. painter of the Hudson River School. He was born in and eventually died in Maplewood, New Jersey (then called Jefferson Village), the eighth of eleven children; his father was a...


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The Magazine Antiques
Asher B. Durand and the old masters.(Biography)
03/01/2007: 3,910 words, approx. 13 pages
In 1859 the Crayon, the pioneering periodical devoted to American art and culture, published portions of biographical entries devoted to artists taken from The New American Cyclopaedia (1858). (1) Included was a piece on Asher B. Durand, the president of the National Academy...
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New York State Conservationist
The Life and Times of Asher B. Durand.(Book review)
12/01/2007: 337 words, approx. 1 pages
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Life and Times of Asher B. Durand by John Durand $17.95 soft cover Black Dome Press 1011 Route 296 Hensonville, NY 12439 (518) 734-6357 www.blackdomepress.com Originally published by Asher's son John in 1894, this book is considered to...
 


 

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