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James McDougal Hart

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in 1848 and became an associate in 1857 and a full member in 1859. He was particularly devoted to the National Academy, exhibiting there over a period of more than forty years and serving as vice president late in his life from 1895 to 1899. Like his brother William, James also exhibited at the
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Sabine Morgen: Die Ausstrahlung der Düsseldorfer Schule nach Amerika im 19. Jahrhundert. Düsseldorfer Bilder in Amerika und amerikanische Maler in Düsseldorf mit Künstlerlexikon auf CD-ROM, Edition Ruprecht, Göttingen 2008,
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Like his brother William, James excelled at painting cattle. Kevin J. Avery writes, "the bovine subjects that once distinguished now seem the embodiment of Hart's artistic complacency." (p. 250 in
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in Atlanta, Georgia. James may have been exposed to large paintings while studying in Düsseldorf, a center of realist art pedagogy that also shaped the practices of
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he trained with a sign and carriage maker— possibly the same employer that had taken on his brother in his early career. James later returned to
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A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life
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American Drawings and Watercolors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born Before 1835
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Brooklyn Art Association (he lived for a time in Brooklyn) and at major exhibitions around the country.
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Full biography of William and James M. Hart, Dr. Mark W. Sullivan and Seth I Rosen, The Hart Project
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paintings are considered important works of the Hudson River School. A particularly fine example is
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subjects, James may have been more inclined to paint exceptionally large works. An example is
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artists of the time, Hart based his operations in New York City and adopted the style of the
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American Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts: Works by Artists Born Before 1816
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James McDougal Hart - The Old Homestead, oil on canvas, 1862, High Museum of Art
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Women in Long Island's Past: A History of Eminent Ladies and Everyday Lives
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Hart returned to America in 1853. He exhibited his first work at the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Among Hart's students was the Hudson River School painter
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James M. and William Hart, American Landscape Painters.
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Rockwood
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Brooklyn, New York
American
Hudson River School
Landscape art
Painting

Scottish
American
landscape
painter
Hudson River School
Kilmarnock
Scotland
William Hart
Julie Hart Beers
Letitia Bonnet Hart
Mary Theresa Hart
Annie L. Y. Orff
Albany, New York
Europe
Munich
Friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf school of painting
National Academy of Design
landscape
Hudson River School

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