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Biography |
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1880 |
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Born Moss, Norway. |
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1898 - 1906 |
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Designed fabric patterns while studied CUA & NAD. |
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1906 |
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Influenced by Monet in Paris. |
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1913 |
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Painted on the site of the Panama Canal depicting the last days of construction at the canal. |
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Came to the United States to join mother & sister New York City, NY. Sent to live with uncle Paris. |
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Studied: Christian Skredsvig in Norway; Ethical Culture Sch, NYC; NAD; CUA Sch; ASL. |
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Member: NAD; PMA; NAC; SC; Lotos Cl. |
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One of the founders of the AAPS which organized the Armory show in NYC. |
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Became known for colorful impressionistic scenes of harbors & coves. Painted during the many summers he spent on the coasts of New England & Canada. |
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Exhibitions |
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Exhibited: PAFA Ann; Corcoran Gal; AIC; Armory Show; NAD; Soc Indp A. |
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