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1819 Lowell, Massachusetts - 1897 Melrose Highlands, Massachusetts. Known for: Landscape, cattle, coastals and portrait painting.
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant www.pkart.com. According to the New York Times (Nov. 18, 1897), Boston artist Alfred T. Ordway was born on March 9, 1819 in Lowell,... Read full biography
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant www.pkart.com. According to the New York Times (Nov. 18, 1897), Boston artist Alfred T. Ordway was born on March 9, 1819 in Lowell, MA and died of heart disease while visiting a friend in Melrose Highlands, MA on November 17, 1897.... Read full biography
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant www.pkart.com. According to the New York Times (Nov. 18, 1897), Boston artist Alfred T. Ordway was born on March 9, 1819 in Lowell, MA and died of heart disease while visiting a friend in Melrose Highlands, MA on November 17, 1897. Some resources say that Ordway was born in Roxbury, MA and was raised in Lowell, MA where he first received art training in a sign painter's shop. Later, Ordway studied portraiture with George Peter... Read full biography
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant www.pkart.com. According to the New York Times (Nov. 18, 1897), Boston artist Alfred T. Ordway was born on March 9, 1819 in Lowell, MA and died of heart disease while visiting a friend in Melrose Highlands, MA on November 17, 1897. Some resources say that Ordway was born in Roxbury, MA and was raised in Lowell, MA where he first received art training in a sign painter's shop. Later, Ordway studied portraiture with George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894) but his specialty seems to be landscapes of the New England area — he was one of the noted White Mountain School painters of the nineteenth century. Landscapes, farms, churches, coastal scenes, rivers, and cattle in... Read full biography
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant www.pkart.com. According to the New York Times (Nov. 18, 1897), Boston artist Alfred T. Ordway was born on March 9, 1819 in Lowell, MA and died of heart disease while visiting a friend in Melrose Highlands, MA on November 17, 1897. Some resources say that Ordway was born in Roxbury, MA and was raised in Lowell, MA where he first received art training in a sign painter's shop. Later, Ordway studied portraiture with George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894) but his specialty seems to be landscapes of the New England area — he was one of the noted White Mountain School painters of the nineteenth century. Landscapes, farms, churches, coastal scenes, rivers, and cattle in pastures are typical of his oeuvre. Some of Ordway's best works, according to Mantle Fielding, were On the... Read full biography
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Keywords (26)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Landscape
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Boston Before 1900
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
- •Woodstock, New York
Art Association
- •Boston Art Club
- •Brooklyn Art Association
- •New Haven Paint & Clay Club
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Marine Before 1900
- •Studio Building, Boston, Resident
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Paint and Clay Club-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Boston Athenaeum