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1822 Deerfield, Massachusetts - 1884 Brookline, Massachusetts. Known for: Portrait, figure, genre and landscape painting.
From a poor farming family in Deerfield, Massachusetts, George Fuller worked a variety of jobs while showing much talent as a portrait painter. He became interested in painting in 1841, when he... Read full biography
From a poor farming family in Deerfield, Massachusetts, George Fuller worked a variety of jobs while showing much talent as a portrait painter. He became interested in painting in 1841, when he accompanied his deaf-mute younger brother, Augustus Fuller (1812-1873) on a painting trip through western... Read full biography
From a poor farming family in Deerfield, Massachusetts, George Fuller worked a variety of jobs while showing much talent as a portrait painter. He became interested in painting in 1841, when he accompanied his deaf-mute younger brother, Augustus Fuller (1812-1873) on a painting trip through western New York. Pursuing this new interest, he studied in the Albany studio of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown from 1841 to 1842, and then enrolled for two winters at the Boston Artists' Association while... Read full biography
From a poor farming family in Deerfield, Massachusetts, George Fuller worked a variety of jobs while showing much talent as a portrait painter. He became interested in painting in 1841, when he accompanied his deaf-mute younger brother, Augustus Fuller (1812-1873) on a painting trip through western New York. Pursuing this new interest, he studied in the Albany studio of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown from 1841 to 1842, and then enrolled for two winters at the Boston Artists' Association while farming during the summers. He also studied with his aunt, Carolyn Negus, in Boston where he shared a studio with a cousin, Jonas Holland Howe. In 1847, Fuller moved to New York City where he enrolled at the National Academy of Design and lived primarily... Read full biography
From a poor farming family in Deerfield, Massachusetts, George Fuller worked a variety of jobs while showing much talent as a portrait painter. He became interested in painting in 1841, when he accompanied his deaf-mute younger brother, Augustus Fuller (1812-1873) on a painting trip through western New York. Pursuing this new interest, he studied in the Albany studio of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown from 1841 to 1842, and then enrolled for two winters at the Boston Artists' Association while farming during the summers. He also studied with his aunt, Carolyn Negus, in Boston where he shared a studio with a cousin, Jonas Holland Howe. In 1847, Fuller moved to New York City where he enrolled at the National Academy of Design and lived primarily for the next decade. He also traveled to Philadelphia, Mobile and Montgomery doing portraits. From 1... Read full biography
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Keywords (46)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Style
- •Barbizon School of Painting
- •Hudson River School
- •Tonalist, Tonalism
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Atmospherics, Dramatic Lighting
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Boston Before 1900
- •Colorado Before 1900
- •Europe
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •American Art Union
- •Boston Art Club
- •Boston Artists Asssociation
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •Society of American Artists, New York
Art Teacher
- •Henry Kirke Brown
Art School
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Matthew Bakkom Archive Collection
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Art Union-
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Lotos Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Boston Athenaeum
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts