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1868 Ashuelot, New Hampshire - 1940. Known for: Rural landscape, beach, marine, rural genre, buildings and coastal view painting.
Louis D. Norton Studio at Kennebunkport Historical Society. Louis Doyle Norton (1868-1940) grew up in Providence, R.I., and after studying art in Paris at the Academie Julian, returned there and set... Read full biography
Louis D. Norton Studio at Kennebunkport Historical Society. Louis Doyle Norton (1868-1940) grew up in Providence, R.I., and after studying art in Paris at the Academie Julian, returned there and set up his first studio. In 1906, Norton came to Kennebunkport and became enchanted with the area. Two... Read full biography
Louis D. Norton Studio at Kennebunkport Historical Society. Louis Doyle Norton (1868-1940) grew up in Providence, R.I., and after studying art in Paris at the Academie Julian, returned there and set up his first studio. In 1906, Norton came to Kennebunkport and became enchanted with the area. Two years later he built a home and studio at Turbat’s Creek for his mother and himself. Norton painted in oils and watercolors but came to prefer pastels. There are more than 250 Norton paintings extant... Read full biography
Louis D. Norton Studio at Kennebunkport Historical Society. Louis Doyle Norton (1868-1940) grew up in Providence, R.I., and after studying art in Paris at the Academie Julian, returned there and set up his first studio. In 1906, Norton came to Kennebunkport and became enchanted with the area. Two years later he built a home and studio at Turbat’s Creek for his mother and himself. Norton painted in oils and watercolors but came to prefer pastels. There are more than 250 Norton paintings extant in southern Maine, many are of local scenes. He also painted several murals for homes and public buildings in Kennebunkport. In 2003, the Norton studio was in severe decay and was salvaged and moved to the campus of the Society. The interior walls are... Read full biography
Louis D. Norton Studio at Kennebunkport Historical Society. Louis Doyle Norton (1868-1940) grew up in Providence, R.I., and after studying art in Paris at the Academie Julian, returned there and set up his first studio. In 1906, Norton came to Kennebunkport and became enchanted with the area. Two years later he built a home and studio at Turbat’s Creek for his mother and himself. Norton painted in oils and watercolors but came to prefer pastels. There are more than 250 Norton paintings extant in southern Maine, many are of local scenes. He also painted several murals for homes and public buildings in Kennebunkport. In 2003, the Norton studio was in severe decay and was salvaged and moved to the campus of the Society. The interior walls are painted with scenes of what Norton saw from his studio windows. Source:. Website of the Ke... Read full biography
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Keywords (16)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Art Teacher
- •Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
- •Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
- •Tony Robert-Fleury
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Rhode Island School of Design, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War