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Biography
Robert Henri (1865 - 1929) - United States (Cincinnati)
Ashcan School, Ashcan School
Robert Henri (/ˈhɛnraɪ/ June 24, 1865 – July 12, 1929) was an American painter and teacher. He was a leading figure of the Ashcan School of American realism and an organizer of the group known as "The Eight," a loose association of artists who protested the restrictive exhibition practices of the powerful, conservative National Academy of Design. R...... |
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Biography
John Sloan (1871 - 1951) - United States (Lock Haven)
Ashcan School, Ashcan School
John French Sloan (August 2, 1871 – September 7, 1951) was a twentieth-century painter and etcher and one of the founders of the Ashcan school of American art. He was also a member of the group known as The Eight. He is best known for his urban genre scenes and ability to capture the essence of neighborhood life in New York City, often observed thr...... |
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