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1861 Centerville, Rhode Island - 1926 New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for: Landscape and marine painting.
HENRY RODMAN KENYON. Kenyon, born in Centerville, Rhode Island on 29 March 1861, never sought self-promotion, therefore he was overshadowed by his contemporaries. The son of Quakers, Charles Dake... Read full biography
HENRY RODMAN KENYON. Kenyon, born in Centerville, Rhode Island on 29 March 1861, never sought self-promotion, therefore he was overshadowed by his contemporaries. The son of Quakers, Charles Dake Kenyon and Mary Rodman, Henry began studying at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1879. Three years... Read full biography
HENRY RODMAN KENYON. Kenyon, born in Centerville, Rhode Island on 29 March 1861, never sought self-promotion, therefore he was overshadowed by his contemporaries. The son of Quakers, Charles Dake Kenyon and Mary Rodman, Henry began studying at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1879. Three years later we find him under Jules-Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger at the Académie Julian. He remained a student through the 1880s. Toward the middle of the decade, Kenyon met Arthur Wesley Dow, who... Read full biography
HENRY RODMAN KENYON. Kenyon, born in Centerville, Rhode Island on 29 March 1861, never sought self-promotion, therefore he was overshadowed by his contemporaries. The son of Quakers, Charles Dake Kenyon and Mary Rodman, Henry began studying at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1879. Three years later we find him under Jules-Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger at the Académie Julian. He remained a student through the 1880s. Toward the middle of the decade, Kenyon met Arthur Wesley Dow, who would influence him considerably. The two traveled to Pont-Aven in Brittany in 1885, one year after Arthur Hoeber and Willard Metcalf made their visit. Hoeber (1895) recalled the period around that time when Alexander and Birge Harrison, Eugene Vail,... Read full biography
HENRY RODMAN KENYON. Kenyon, born in Centerville, Rhode Island on 29 March 1861, never sought self-promotion, therefore he was overshadowed by his contemporaries. The son of Quakers, Charles Dake Kenyon and Mary Rodman, Henry began studying at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1879. Three years later we find him under Jules-Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger at the Académie Julian. He remained a student through the 1880s. Toward the middle of the decade, Kenyon met Arthur Wesley Dow, who would influence him considerably. The two traveled to Pont-Aven in Brittany in 1885, one year after Arthur Hoeber and Willard Metcalf made their visit. Hoeber (1895) recalled the period around that time when Alexander and Birge Harrison, Eugene Vail, Walter Gay, and others were in the picturesque village. A year later (1886), Gauguin entered the scene... Read full biography
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Keywords (21)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •Europe
- •Ipswich, Massachusetts
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Rhode Island School of Design, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Marine Before 1900
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons