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Leon Kroll, American 1884-1974
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Pre 1940 item# 1099481
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Framed: 20" x 24" bio from askart.com: eon Kroll remained a painter of realism at a time when the American art world was moving rapidly into abstraction and other styles that fell under the general term of modernism. Nevertheless, asserting that he liked easy-to-recognize subjects that created a sense of that which was warm, sympathetic, and romantic, he was a leading artist of his time painting lush landscapes, figures, and still lifes. Other subjects such as his industrial scenes ...click for details
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William Perkins Babcock, American 1826-1899
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Pre 1900 item# 870445
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Charcoal and pastel on laid paper, approx. 12" x 9"An expatriate painter, noted for figure painting of peasants as well as Classical, Biblical scenes, mythology subjects, and still lifes, William Babcock was born in Boston, Massachusetts but lived most of his life in France. In 1847, he became one of the first Americans to study with Thomas Couture in Paris.
He then went to the village of Barbizon where, along with other American artists, he did peasant genre paintings. He became ...click for details
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