Page loaded successfully. Showing essays for Robert Crannell Minor Sr.
Artist Essays
Essays page for Robert Crannell Minor Sr ((1839 - 1904)), known for Tonalist landscape painting, etching, nocturnes. Showing 2 essays and articles.
Robert Crannell Minor Sr ESSAYS
1839 New York City - 1904 Waterford, Connecticut. Known for: Tonalist landscape painting, etching, nocturnes.
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In England in 1873-1874, Minor was represented in exhibitions at the Paris Salon of 1872, the Grosvenor Gallery and London's Royal Academy. Back in America in the latter year, Minor set up a studio in Greenwich Village in New York City. His poetic landscapes... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In England in 1873-1874, Minor was represented in exhibitions at the Paris Salon of 1872, the Grosvenor Gallery and London's Royal Academy. Back in America in the latter year, Minor set up a studio in Greenwich Village in New York City. His poetic landscapes of New York's Adirondack Mountains and European locales were well received. He exhibited at the... Read full biography