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1872 Worcester, Massachusetts - 1941 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Pastoral landscape and genre painting, etching.
One of South Bend, Indiana's best-known landscape painters of the 20th century, George Ames Aldrich became most associated with richly painted impressionist landscapes with water of Brittany and... Read full biography
One of South Bend, Indiana's best-known landscape painters of the 20th century, George Ames Aldrich became most associated with richly painted impressionist landscapes with water of Brittany and Normandy. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 3, 1872. His early art experience took place... Read full biography
One of South Bend, Indiana's best-known landscape painters of the 20th century, George Ames Aldrich became most associated with richly painted impressionist landscapes with water of Brittany and Normandy. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 3, 1872. His early art experience took place in the 1890's while living in Europe. He studied art in the Midwest, the East Coast, and throughout Europe, becoming a successful and respected etcher and painter. He worked as an illustrator for both... Read full biography
One of South Bend, Indiana's best-known landscape painters of the 20th century, George Ames Aldrich became most associated with richly painted impressionist landscapes with water of Brittany and Normandy. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 3, 1872. His early art experience took place in the 1890's while living in Europe. He studied art in the Midwest, the East Coast, and throughout Europe, becoming a successful and respected etcher and painter. He worked as an illustrator for both Punch magazine and The London Times in the 1890's. Returning to the United States, he became a member of the Art Students' League in New York City. Soon thereafter, it is thought he may have studied architecture at M.I.T. in Massachusetts, and his... Read full biography
One of South Bend, Indiana's best-known landscape painters of the 20th century, George Ames Aldrich became most associated with richly painted impressionist landscapes with water of Brittany and Normandy. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 3, 1872. His early art experience took place in the 1890's while living in Europe. He studied art in the Midwest, the East Coast, and throughout Europe, becoming a successful and respected etcher and painter. He worked as an illustrator for both Punch magazine and The London Times in the 1890's. Returning to the United States, he became a member of the Art Students' League in New York City. Soon thereafter, it is thought he may have studied architecture at M.I.T. in Massachusetts, and his experience there is evident in the buildings and houses in many of his landscapes. Aldr... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
- •Pastoral Landscape
- •Seascapes, Seasides
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Brown County, Indiana
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Hoosier Salon
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
Art Teacher
- •James McNeill Whistler
- •John Henry Twachtman
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
- •American Academy, Rome, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Friedman Collection-Chicago
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •Snowscene Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Hoosier Art Salon-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago