John Henry Twachtman
American Impressionist Painter, 1853-1902
American painter and printmaker. He began as a painter of window-shades but developed one of the most personal and poetic visions in American landscape painting, portraying nature on canvases that were, in the words of Childe Hassam, 'strong, and at the same time delicate even to evasiveness'. His first artistic training was under Frank Duveneck, with whom he studied first in Cincinnati and then in Munich (1875-7). His absorption of the Munich style, characterized by bravura brushwork and dextrous manipulation of pigment, with the lights painted as directly as possible into warm, Related Paintings of John Henry Twachtman :. | Summer, | End of Winter | Meadow Flowers | Die weiBe BrUcke | Old Holley House, Cos Cob | Related Artists: Rae IsoMelbourn 1860-Brighton 1940
Roland KnightBritish, active circa 1810-1840 HALS, FransDutch painter (b. 1580, Antwerpen, d. 1666, Haarlem).
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