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1882 Alexandria, Egypt - 1957 Portland, Maine. Known for: Realist portrait, figure, landscape and winter scene painting.
Joseph Kahill was born in 1882 in Alexandria, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1898, where he eventually settled in Portland, Maine and did portrait and winter landscape painting but was... Read full biography
Joseph Kahill was born in 1882 in Alexandria, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1898, where he eventually settled in Portland, Maine and did portrait and winter landscape painting but was primarily known as a portrait painter. He studied in France under the Impressionist artists Raphael... Read full biography
Joseph Kahill was born in 1882 in Alexandria, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1898, where he eventually settled in Portland, Maine and did portrait and winter landscape painting but was primarily known as a portrait painter. He studied in France under the Impressionist artists Raphael Collin, Rene Prinet, Jean-Paul Laurens, and Richard Miller. Impressionist works are characterized by broad, expressive brushstrokes and the careful and accurate depiction of light and shadow. Kahill... Read full biography
Joseph Kahill was born in 1882 in Alexandria, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1898, where he eventually settled in Portland, Maine and did portrait and winter landscape painting but was primarily known as a portrait painter. He studied in France under the Impressionist artists Raphael Collin, Rene Prinet, Jean-Paul Laurens, and Richard Miller. Impressionist works are characterized by broad, expressive brushstrokes and the careful and accurate depiction of light and shadow. Kahill spent time in Paris, France, where his works were first shown in 1909. There, he made his mark as a portrait painter and was commissioned by many prominent politicians. Kahill was a member of the Portland Society of Artists and affiliated with the... Read full biography
Joseph Kahill was born in 1882 in Alexandria, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1898, where he eventually settled in Portland, Maine and did portrait and winter landscape painting but was primarily known as a portrait painter. He studied in France under the Impressionist artists Raphael Collin, Rene Prinet, Jean-Paul Laurens, and Richard Miller. Impressionist works are characterized by broad, expressive brushstrokes and the careful and accurate depiction of light and shadow. Kahill spent time in Paris, France, where his works were first shown in 1909. There, he made his mark as a portrait painter and was commissioned by many prominent politicians. Kahill was a member of the Portland Society of Artists and affiliated with the Society of Independent Artists. Today, he is represented in many important collections, including The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpo... Read full biography
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Keywords (20)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Self-Portrait
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •Portland Society of Artists, Maine
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Charles Lewis Fox
- •Raphael Collin
- •Rene-Xavier Prinet
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--