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William Sidney Mount (American, 1807-1868)
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William Sidney Mount
The "Herald" in the Country
1854
The Old Print Shop, Inc.

William Sidney Mount
The Blackberry Girls
1840
Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc.

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William Sidney Mount
The ramblers, 1847
sold: May 22, 2008
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William Sidney Mount
Bird-egging, 1844
sold: Dec 3, 1998
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William Sidney Mount
The young traveler, 1854
sold: Nov 29, 2000
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William Sidney Mount Biography

Born on a farm in Setauket, Long Island in 1807

Raised on a farm, and when his father died when Mount was age 7, lived with relatives and served an apprenticeship in his brother's sign painting shop in New York City.

Studied engraving and in 1826, was one of the first students of drawing at the National Academy. His primary subject was history painting.

Ill health caused him to return to Setauket where from 1830, he spent the remainder of his life doing genre paintings of his contemporaries.

Had a long-time studio at Stony Brook on Long Island

He died suddenly in 1868

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William Sidney Mount (American, 1807-1868)

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