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Edward Willis Redfield Biography
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1869
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Born in Bridgeville, Delaware
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1885
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Attended the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art where he studied with Thomas Anshutz and
Thomas Hovendon and became close friends with Robert Henri
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1889
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Went to Paris to study in the ateliers of William Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury at the Academie Julian
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1898
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Moved to New Hope, PA. His presence in the area attracted many younger artists to the region, making it a nucleus for the American Impressionism movement
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1965
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Died at the age of 96 in Center Bridge, Pennsylvania
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Permanent Collections:
Boston Museum of Art
Brooklyn Art Institute
Carnegie Institute
Chicago Art Institute
Corcoran Gallery
Los Angeles Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Gallery of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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