Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum Street
Box 466
Rockland, ME 04841-0466
Box 466
Rockland, ME 04841-0466
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1864 Port Kentucky, Pennsylvania - 1940 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Marine, urban landscape-genre painting.
A native of Pennsylvania, Frederick Wagner was a painter of impressionist urban scenes, often views of Philadelphia. His many cityscapes including views of bridges and skyscapes were a distinct genre... Read full biography
A native of Pennsylvania, Frederick Wagner was a painter of impressionist urban scenes, often views of Philadelphia. His many cityscapes including views of bridges and skyscapes were a distinct genre in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, and he began these subjects as early as 1906.... Read full biography
A native of Pennsylvania, Frederick Wagner was a painter of impressionist urban scenes, often views of Philadelphia. His many cityscapes including views of bridges and skyscapes were a distinct genre in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, and he began these subjects as early as 1906. The suggestion of many of his paintings is that the city is overwhelming and that human beings are diminished in importance and fragile. He was born in Valley Forge and became a student of Thomas... Read full biography
A native of Pennsylvania, Frederick Wagner was a painter of impressionist urban scenes, often views of Philadelphia. His many cityscapes including views of bridges and skyscapes were a distinct genre in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, and he began these subjects as early as 1906. The suggestion of many of his paintings is that the city is overwhelming and that human beings are diminished in importance and fragile. He was born in Valley Forge and became a student of Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1879 to 1884. He worked as an illustrator for the Philadelphia Press, spent time in the West, and returned to Philadelphia in 1902. There he was influenced by Robert Henri, William Glackens, and... Read full biography
A native of Pennsylvania, Frederick Wagner was a painter of impressionist urban scenes, often views of Philadelphia. His many cityscapes including views of bridges and skyscapes were a distinct genre in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, and he began these subjects as early as 1906. The suggestion of many of his paintings is that the city is overwhelming and that human beings are diminished in importance and fragile. He was born in Valley Forge and became a student of Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1879 to 1884. He worked as an illustrator for the Philadelphia Press, spent time in the West, and returned to Philadelphia in 1902. There he was influenced by Robert Henri, William Glackens, and John Sloan who espoused realism in subject matter and rebellion against the romantic aura of impressionism. His working method was to sket... Read full biography
Frederick Wagner - Artist Info
About Frederick Wagner: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (9)
All MuseumsFort Wayne Museum of Art
311 East Main Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802Kalamazoo Valley Museum
230 North Rose Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007Philadelphia Sketch Club
235 South Camac Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107Reading Public Museum
500 Museum Road
Reading, PA 19611-1425Saint Louis Art Museum
Forest Park
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, MO 63110The Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106-1797The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609-3196