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1854 Paris, France - 1926 Cragsmoor, New York. Known for: Figure, animal and religious subject painting, illustration.
Born in Paris, France, George Inness Jr. became a noted animal and figure painter and illustrator. Late in his career, he turned to religious subjects. He began his art studies in Rome with his... Read full biography
Born in Paris, France, George Inness Jr. became a noted animal and figure painter and illustrator. Late in his career, he turned to religious subjects. He began his art studies in Rome with his father, landscape painter George Inness Sr., and then continued his studies with Leon Bonnat in Paris. In... Read full biography
Born in Paris, France, George Inness Jr. became a noted animal and figure painter and illustrator. Late in his career, he turned to religious subjects. He began his art studies in Rome with his father, landscape painter George Inness Sr., and then continued his studies with Leon Bonnat in Paris. In 1875, the Inness family returned to America, and from 1878, he and his father shared a studio in New York City. The young Inness earned a good reputation, underscored by his beginning in 1887 to... Read full biography
Born in Paris, France, George Inness Jr. became a noted animal and figure painter and illustrator. Late in his career, he turned to religious subjects. He began his art studies in Rome with his father, landscape painter George Inness Sr., and then continued his studies with Leon Bonnat in Paris. In 1875, the Inness family returned to America, and from 1878, he and his father shared a studio in New York City. The young Inness earned a good reputation, underscored by his beginning in 1887 to exhibit at the National Academy of Design and his election to the Salmagundi Club. However, Inness Jr., as he signed his work, determined to distance himself from his father's strong personality, tonalist style, and landscape subjects. He re-directed... Read full biography
Born in Paris, France, George Inness Jr. became a noted animal and figure painter and illustrator. Late in his career, he turned to religious subjects. He began his art studies in Rome with his father, landscape painter George Inness Sr., and then continued his studies with Leon Bonnat in Paris. In 1875, the Inness family returned to America, and from 1878, he and his father shared a studio in New York City. The young Inness earned a good reputation, underscored by his beginning in 1887 to exhibit at the National Academy of Design and his election to the Salmagundi Club. However, Inness Jr., as he signed his work, determined to distance himself from his father's strong personality, tonalist style, and landscape subjects. He re-directed himself to depictions of figures and animals. During the 1880s, he went to California as an illustrator of bi... Read full biography
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Keywords (52)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Tonalist, Tonalism
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •Outdoor Sporting Scenes, Field and Stream, Hunting
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Skyscape, Clouds and/or Storms
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Adirondack Mountains
- •California Before 1940
- •Colorado Before 1900
- •Cragsmoor, New York
- •Europe
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Missouri River Valley Before 1900
- •Northern California Before 1900
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •Southern California Before 1900
Art Association
- •Boston Art Club
- •Brooklyn Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Society of American Artists, New York
Art Teacher
- •Leon Bonnat, Bonnat Atelier, Paris
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Figure Specialty
- •Holbein Studio Building, New York City
Artist Colony
- •Cragsmoor Artist Colony
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •Lotos Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts