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Name: John Henry Twachtman
Birth Date: August 4, 1853
Death Date: August 8, 1902
Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Place of Death: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter

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Biography of John Henry Twachtman
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John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902) was one of the leading American impressionist painters. His most characteristic work is marked by an extreme lightness of palette that approaches pure white. John Twachtman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 4, 1853....


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John Henry Twachtman (August 4 1853 - August 8 1902) was an American painter best-known for his impressionist landscapes, though his painting style varied widely through his career. Art historians consider Twachtman's style of impressionism to be among...


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The Magazine Antiques
John Henry Twachtman.(Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)(Brief Article)
11/01/1999: 704 words, approx. 2 pages
John Henry Twachtman was one of the most original of the American impressionists. A traveling exhibition devoted to the work of this singular artist is on view at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia until January 2, 2000, after which it...
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The Washington Post
John Twachtman's Scenes of Silence;At the National Gallery, Meditations on the Landscape
10/22/1989: 1,981 words, approx. 7 pages
Abandoned by his wife, tossed by wild mood swings and wobbly from drink, John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902), the American impressionist, lived his last two years in turmoil. There was, a friend observed, something "gnawing at his soul." You'd never guess it from his art....


 

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