H. BOYLSTON DUMMER. On 19 October 1878, when Dummer was born (in Rowley, Massachusetts), American painters had just exhibited traditional, Salon-style paintings at the Paris Universal Exposition. The... Read full biography
H. BOYLSTON DUMMER. On 19 October 1878, when Dummer was born (in Rowley, Massachusetts), American painters had just exhibited traditional, Salon-style paintings at the Paris Universal Exposition. The most progressive works on display were those by Winslow Homer, George Inness and John La Farge as... Read full biography
H. BOYLSTON DUMMER. On 19 October 1878, when Dummer was born (in Rowley, Massachusetts), American painters had just exhibited traditional, Salon-style paintings at the Paris Universal Exposition. The most progressive works on display were those by Winslow Homer, George Inness and John La Farge as the American discovery of Giverny was still a decade away. But when Dummer turned twenty, the group of impressionists known as the Ten opened their first exhibition. Dummer could have studied with John... Read full biography
H. BOYLSTON DUMMER. On 19 October 1878, when Dummer was born (in Rowley, Massachusetts), American painters had just exhibited traditional, Salon-style paintings at the Paris Universal Exposition. The most progressive works on display were those by Winslow Homer, George Inness and John La Farge as the American discovery of Giverny was still a decade away. But when Dummer turned twenty, the group of impressionists known as the Ten opened their first exhibition. Dummer could have studied with John Carlson as early as 1906, when the latter was appointed the assistant of Birge Harrison at the Art Students League Summer School at Woodstock. He also took lessons from Eric Pape and George L. Noyes. Meanwhile, Dummer worked as a staff artist at the... Read full biography
H. BOYLSTON DUMMER. On 19 October 1878, when Dummer was born (in Rowley, Massachusetts), American painters had just exhibited traditional, Salon-style paintings at the Paris Universal Exposition. The most progressive works on display were those by Winslow Homer, George Inness and John La Farge as the American discovery of Giverny was still a decade away. But when Dummer turned twenty, the group of impressionists known as the Ten opened their first exhibition. Dummer could have studied with John Carlson as early as 1906, when the latter was appointed the assistant of Birge Harrison at the Art Students League Summer School at Woodstock. He also took lessons from Eric Pape and George L. Noyes. Meanwhile, Dummer worked as a staff artist at the Boston Post and illustrated for The Youth's Companion, a national weekly children's magazine.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (11)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Artists of Cape Ann: A 150 Year Tradition (Exhibition catalog)
2003
Lyme Art Association
160 pages (color)
Vose Art Notes Works on Paper
2000
Vose, Marcia L , editor
29 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Marshall Collection (Exhibition catalog)
1999
Love, Richard H; William H. Marshall
108 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
Artists of the Rockport Art Association, 1980: Sixtieth Anniversary Edition