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1858 Listowel, Ontario, Canada - 1938 Ile d'Orleans, France. Known for: Landscape, rural genre and animal painting.
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) came from his native Canada to America in 1885. He was trained in England and France, then became active in the Rochester Art Club. In 1882 he was secretary of that... Read full biography
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) came from his native Canada to America in 1885. He was trained in England and France, then became active in the Rochester Art Club. In 1882 he was secretary of that organization, and three years later he became president. That year he exhibited Landscape with Cattle, the... Read full biography
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) came from his native Canada to America in 1885. He was trained in England and France, then became active in the Rochester Art Club. In 1882 he was secretary of that organization, and three years later he became president. That year he exhibited Landscape with Cattle, the genre he would become known for. He painted in the Barbizon School tradition. Already in 1891 he became a National Academician. Walker exhibited regularly at the Boston Art Club (1884-1909), at the... Read full biography
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) came from his native Canada to America in 1885. He was trained in England and France, then became active in the Rochester Art Club. In 1882 he was secretary of that organization, and three years later he became president. That year he exhibited Landscape with Cattle, the genre he would become known for. He painted in the Barbizon School tradition. Already in 1891 he became a National Academician. Walker exhibited regularly at the Boston Art Club (1884-1909), at the Art Institute of Chicago (1888-1927) and elsewhere. At the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 he won a medal for A Stye (unlocated) and a gold medal at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 for A Stable Interior (Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto).... Read full biography
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) came from his native Canada to America in 1885. He was trained in England and France, then became active in the Rochester Art Club. In 1882 he was secretary of that organization, and three years later he became president. That year he exhibited Landscape with Cattle, the genre he would become known for. He painted in the Barbizon School tradition. Already in 1891 he became a National Academician. Walker exhibited regularly at the Boston Art Club (1884-1909), at the Art Institute of Chicago (1888-1927) and elsewhere. At the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 he won a medal for A Stye (unlocated) and a gold medal at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 for A Stable Interior (Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto). More gold medals followed: at the Pan-American Exposition (1901), at the St. Louis Universal Ex... Read full biography
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Keywords (45)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
Art Style
- •Barbizon School of Painting
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •France Before 1900
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Canadian Art Club, Toronto
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Society of American Artists, New York
Awards/Recognition
- •National Historic Person, Canadian Government Award
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Watson Art Galleries, Montreal
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •AskART Panama Pacific Expo
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
- •Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art, National Gallery
- •World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Canadian Art Club, Toronto-
- •Lotos Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
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