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Also Known As Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Born May 22, 1820 • Springfield • Ohio
Died February 25, 1910 (aged 89) • New Jersey
Notable Works “Crossing the Platte” • “Forest Interior”
Movement / Style Hudson River school • Romanticism • luminism • Düsseldorf school

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