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1823 New Bedford, Massachusetts - 1892 New York City. Known for: Marine-ship, Arctic sea-landscape painting.
A 19th-century marine painter, William Bradford is famous for his seascapes that reflect his background of being raised in an area known for whaling and other marine activities. During much of his... Read full biography
A 19th-century marine painter, William Bradford is famous for his seascapes that reflect his background of being raised in an area known for whaling and other marine activities. During much of his career, his work focused on the Arctic region, which he depicted with strong color and spectacular... Read full biography
A 19th-century marine painter, William Bradford is famous for his seascapes that reflect his background of being raised in an area known for whaling and other marine activities. During much of his career, his work focused on the Arctic region, which he depicted with strong color and spectacular lighting. Bradford was born and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Quaker parents who disapproved of his desire for a painting career. He became a clerk in his father's dry goods shop in New Bedford... Read full biography
A 19th-century marine painter, William Bradford is famous for his seascapes that reflect his background of being raised in an area known for whaling and other marine activities. During much of his career, his work focused on the Arctic region, which he depicted with strong color and spectacular lighting. Bradford was born and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Quaker parents who disapproved of his desire for a painting career. He became a clerk in his father's dry goods shop in New Bedford but devoted his spare time to sketching, a diversion that caused him and his wife to lose a farm that had been given to them by his father-in- law. In the early 1850s, living in Fairhaven, he launched his professional career by selling portraits of... Read full biography
A 19th-century marine painter, William Bradford is famous for his seascapes that reflect his background of being raised in an area known for whaling and other marine activities. During much of his career, his work focused on the Arctic region, which he depicted with strong color and spectacular lighting. Bradford was born and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Quaker parents who disapproved of his desire for a painting career. He became a clerk in his father's dry goods shop in New Bedford but devoted his spare time to sketching, a diversion that caused him and his wife to lose a farm that had been given to them by his father-in- law. In the early 1850s, living in Fairhaven, he launched his professional career by selling portraits of ships for twenty-five dollars a piece. In 1854, he opened a studio and about this same time attracted the interest of Albert Van Beest,... Read full biography
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- William Bradford's 'Arctic Sunset' brought $471,500 At Kaminski'sJuly 2006EditorAntiques and the Arts Weekly
- The Hudson River School at the New York Historical SocietyOctober 2005Ferber, Linda & Vedder, Lee AAmerican Art Review
- The Henri Circle & the American ImpAugust 2004Danly, SusanAmerican Art Review
- Springfield Art MuseumsJune 2004Haskell, Heather RAmerican Art Review
- The Golden Anniversary of the SloanDecember 2003Brauer, Richard HAmerican Art Review
- William Bradford: Sailing Ships andAugust 2003Boyce, David BAmerican Art Review
- William Bradford and the Royal ToucJune 2003Kugler, Richard CThe Magazine Antiques
- MarketfileJune 2002Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- Living With AntiquesNovember 2000Pisano, RonaldThe Magazine Antiques
- A Force in American PaintingOctober 1999Kaiser, Charlotte R.Art & Auction
- The Lynn Beach PaintersApril 1999Howlett, D RogerAmerican Art Review
- The High Museum of ArtAugust 1994Larson, JudyAmerican Art Review