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1821 Seneca County, New York - 1872 Detroit, Michigan. Known for: Hudson River landscape, portrait, floral still life and genre painting, murals.
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest. On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest. On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson in which she reports that his middle name is actually Seldon, not Scott, and his father was not... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest. On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson in which she reports that his middle name is actually Seldon, not Scott, and his father was not Scottish-Canadian.". The article follows. Artist Robert S. Duncanson: . "What's in a Middle Name" by Jeanne Schinto. An exhibition curated by Joseph D. Ketner II, "Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest. On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson in which she reports that his middle name is actually Seldon, not Scott, and his father was not Scottish-Canadian.". The article follows. Artist Robert S. Duncanson: . "What's in a Middle Name" by Jeanne Schinto. An exhibition curated by Joseph D. Ketner II, "Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual Striving of the Freedmen's Sons", was on view at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York, from May 1 through October 30, 2011. The accompanying 34-page illustrated catalog, written by Ketner, amounts to a mini-biography of the artist.... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest. On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson in which she reports that his middle name is actually Seldon, not Scott, and his father was not Scottish-Canadian.". The article follows. Artist Robert S. Duncanson: . "What's in a Middle Name" by Jeanne Schinto. An exhibition curated by Joseph D. Ketner II, "Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual Striving of the Freedmen's Sons", was on view at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York, from May 1 through October 30, 2011. The accompanying 34-page illustrated catalog, written by Ketner, amounts to a mini-biography of the artist. Works by the 19th-century African-American artist who signed himself "Robert S. Duncanson," "R.S. Duncanson,"... Read full biography
Robert Seldon Duncanson - Artist Info
About Robert Seldon Duncanson: Keywords
Keywords (37)
Art Method
- •Cartography, Mapmaking, Globes, Topography
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Photography as Fine Art
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
Art Style
- •Classical Realist
- •Hudson River School
- •Hudson River School Style of Painting
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Adirondack Mountains
- •Cincinnati Before 1900
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Michigan Before 1940
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
- •Cincinnati Sketch Club
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Mural Specialty
- •Patron Support by Nicholas Longworth, Ohio
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
- •Harmon Foundation, Harlem
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York