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1844 Sharon, New Hampshire - 1920 Brookline, Massachusetts. Known for: Pastoral landscape, town views.
The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist:. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon, New Hampshire to John A. and Phila W.... Read full biography
The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist:. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon, New Hampshire to John A. and Phila W. Pierce. He was the third of six children who were raised in the nearby rural community of Peterborough.... Read full biography
The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist:. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon, New Hampshire to John A. and Phila W. Pierce. He was the third of six children who were raised in the nearby rural community of Peterborough. His early years were spent working on the family farm where the pastoral environment and a multitude of livestock made a deep impression on the future artist. Many of the works of art he would create... Read full biography
The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist:. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon, New Hampshire to John A. and Phila W. Pierce. He was the third of six children who were raised in the nearby rural community of Peterborough. His early years were spent working on the family farm where the pastoral environment and a multitude of livestock made a deep impression on the future artist. Many of the works of art he would create later on in his life would stem from his familiarity with the farming way of life in the mid 1800s. Cows were one of his favorite subjects. In the early 1860s his creative energies started to emerge and the drudgery of farm work was certainly no... Read full biography
The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist:. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon, New Hampshire to John A. and Phila W. Pierce. He was the third of six children who were raised in the nearby rural community of Peterborough. His early years were spent working on the family farm where the pastoral environment and a multitude of livestock made a deep impression on the future artist. Many of the works of art he would create later on in his life would stem from his familiarity with the farming way of life in the mid 1800s. Cows were one of his favorite subjects. In the early 1860s his creative energies started to emerge and the drudgery of farm work was certainly no outlet for them, so in 1864 he decided to move to Boston to attend art school. Over the next few years he developed his skills at school and... Read full biography
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Keywords (26)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Pastoral Landscape
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
- •Boston Art Club
- •New Haven Paint & Clay Club
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Paint and Clay Club-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
