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1851 Boston, Massachusetts - 1938 Boston, Massachusetts. Known for: Tonalist female figure, idealized portrait.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Dewing became a noted figure painter of idealized women, rendered simply with limited palette in a style primarily associated with Tonalism* in an era when... Read full biography
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Dewing became a noted figure painter of idealized women, rendered simply with limited palette in a style primarily associated with Tonalism* in an era when Impressionism* was gaining dominance. Unlike most tonalists who painted landscapes, he adopted that style... Read full biography
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Dewing became a noted figure painter of idealized women, rendered simply with limited palette in a style primarily associated with Tonalism* in an era when Impressionism* was gaining dominance. Unlike most tonalists who painted landscapes, he adopted that style to figure work in which one color was dominant and reflective and infused the atmosphere as a whole. Many of his figure works were placed in lush green landscapes, but they are mostly decorative with... Read full biography
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Dewing became a noted figure painter of idealized women, rendered simply with limited palette in a style primarily associated with Tonalism* in an era when Impressionism* was gaining dominance. Unlike most tonalists who painted landscapes, he adopted that style to figure work in which one color was dominant and reflective and infused the atmosphere as a whole. Many of his figure works were placed in lush green landscapes, but they are mostly decorative with little identification of specific locale. Dewing was also an accomplished painter of multipaneled screens, many of them decorated with Oriental motif influence. Thomas Dewing was also a muralist, whose major piece in that genre was Commerce and... Read full biography
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Dewing became a noted figure painter of idealized women, rendered simply with limited palette in a style primarily associated with Tonalism* in an era when Impressionism* was gaining dominance. Unlike most tonalists who painted landscapes, he adopted that style to figure work in which one color was dominant and reflective and infused the atmosphere as a whole. Many of his figure works were placed in lush green landscapes, but they are mostly decorative with little identification of specific locale. Dewing was also an accomplished painter of multipaneled screens, many of them decorated with Oriental motif influence. Thomas Dewing was also a muralist, whose major piece in that genre was Commerce and Agriculture Bringing Wealth to Detroit, installed since 1900, at the Detroit Savings Bank. A large bristlin... Read full biography
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- The Wings of a Butterfly: Pastels by Thomas Wilmer DewingFebruary 2008Hobbs, Susan A.The Magazine Antiques
- Pretty Women: Charles Lang Freer and the ideal of feminine beautyNovember 2006Hobbs, SusanThe Magazine Antiques
- The Culture of Neurasthenia in 19thDecember 2004Editors, American Art ReviewAmerican Art Review
- American Paintings from the Akron AOctober 2004Wat, Kathryn AAmerican Art Review
- Masterworks: Selections from theSeptember 2004Steiner, Raymond JArt Times
- Smith College Museum of ArtJune 2004Muehlig, LindaAmerican Art Review
- Current and ComingMarch 2004Ledes, Allison EckardtThe Magazine Antiques
- Art Market, Auction Records forFebruary 2003McCord, AndyARTnews
- AuctionJanuary 2003Editors, Art-TalkArt-Talk
- Living with AntiquesNovember 2001Quick, MichaelThe Magazine Antiques
- Drawing the Spiritual ElementMay 2001Proskow, ChristineAmerican Artist
- Wadsworth, AtheneumJune 1997AR editorsAmerican Art Review
- Stanford White's FramesMarch 1997Adair, WilliamThe Magazine Antiques
- ExhibitsMay 1996Editors, American ArtistAmerican Artist
- Thomas Wilmer DewingMay 1996Gallati, Barbara DayerAmerican Art Review
- Thomas Wilmer DewingMarch 1996Hobbs, SusanThe Magazine Antiques
- A Legacy of BeautyJune 1995Kendall-Hess, WendyAmerican Art Review
