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Also Known As Fitz Hugh Lane • Nathaniel Rogers Lane
Born December 19, 1804 • Gloucester • Massachusetts
Died August 13, 1865 (aged 60) • Gloucester • Massachusetts
Movement / Style luminism • realism

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Lane, Fitz Henry: Off Mount Desert Island
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Winslow Homer: Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)
Winslow Homer
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Heade, Martin Johnson: York Harbor, Coast of Maine
Martin Johnson Heade
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Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet
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Ryder, Albert Pinkham: The Hunter
Albert Pinkham Ryder
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John Marin
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William Bradford
American painter [1823–1892]
Milton Avery, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1961
Milton Avery
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Thomas Eakins: Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross  (The Gross Clinic)
Thomas Eakins
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Alice Neel
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John Frederick Kensett
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Isabel Bishop
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Worthington Whittredge: The Trout Pool
Worthington Whittredge
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Painting by Claude Monet, Self-portrait in Beret, 1886, showing Monet with a full beard, dark beret, and coat against a light, textured background.
Claude Monet
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J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
J.M.W. Turner
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Claude Lorrain: Ulysses Returns Chryseis to Her Father
Claude Lorrain
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Caspar David Friedrich: Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
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Paul Nash
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Boudin, Eugène: Women on the Beach at Berck
Eugène Boudin
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Paul Signac
Paul Signac
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“The Mask of Joseph Vernet,” chalk and pastel portrait by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour; in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, Fr.
Joseph Vernet
French painter

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