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1850 New Orleans, Louisiana - 1915 Saint Louis, Missouri. Known for: Landscape, portrait and still life painting.
Paul Harney (1850-1915). Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal... Read full biography
Paul Harney (1850-1915). Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal Academy in Munich. Among his teachers were Albon Jasper Conant, a portraitist of Abraham Lincoln.... Read full biography
Paul Harney (1850-1915). Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal Academy in Munich. Among his teachers were Albon Jasper Conant, a portraitist of Abraham Lincoln. Harney settled in Alton, Illinois, across the river from Saint Louis. He taught art classes and served as a professor at Shurtleff College. After twenty years as both faculty and as Shurtleff's Director of... Read full biography
Paul Harney (1850-1915). Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal Academy in Munich. Among his teachers were Albon Jasper Conant, a portraitist of Abraham Lincoln. Harney settled in Alton, Illinois, across the river from Saint Louis. He taught art classes and served as a professor at Shurtleff College. After twenty years as both faculty and as Shurtleff's Director of Art, he moved to the Missouri side of the river along with his wife Emma Stewart and his three children (his son Eliot had died while still in Alton). He was very active in the Saint Louis artist community, occupying a chair in the Saint Louis... Read full biography
Paul Harney (1850-1915). Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal Academy in Munich. Among his teachers were Albon Jasper Conant, a portraitist of Abraham Lincoln. Harney settled in Alton, Illinois, across the river from Saint Louis. He taught art classes and served as a professor at Shurtleff College. After twenty years as both faculty and as Shurtleff's Director of Art, he moved to the Missouri side of the river along with his wife Emma Stewart and his three children (his son Eliot had died while still in Alton). He was very active in the Saint Louis artist community, occupying a chair in the Saint Louis School of Fine Art (later called Washington University's Fine Arts Department). He was a founding member of the Saint Louis... Read full biography
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Paul Harney (1850-1915)
Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850, he was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and the Royal Academy in Munich. Among his teachers were Albon Jasper Conant, a portraitist of Abraham Lincoln.
Harney settled in Alton, Illinois, across the river from Saint Louis. He taught art classes and served as a professor at Shurtleff College. After twenty years as both faculty and as Shurtleff's Director of Art, he moved to the Missouri side of the river along with his wife Emma Stewart and his three children (his son Eliot had died while still in Alton).
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