Luminism: Quick Facts

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Date	c. 1875 - c. 1900
Related Artists	Fitz Henry Lane • Martin Johnson Heade • John Frederick Kensett • Worthington Whittredge

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York Harbor, Coast of Maine, oil on canvas by Martin Johnson Heade, 1877; in The Art Institute of Chicago.

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