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Bash Bish Falls John Frederick Kensett • 1855-1860 View of the Beach at Beverly, Massachusetts John Frederick Kensett • 1860 View from Cozzen's Hotel near West Point, N.Y. John Frederick Kensett • 1863
22 mar 1816 - 14 dic 1872. John Frederick Kensett fue un pintor estadounidense, representante del llamado luminismo americano.
As a boy, John Frederick Kensett apprenticed in his father’s engraving shop. He worked as an engraver in New Haven and New York for several years but was frustrated with his profession and truly wanted to be a painter. In the 1840s he spent seven years in England, France, and Italy “feasting on the glorious works of the Old Masters.”.
Pintura: John Frederick Kensett. Fue un pintor, representante del luminismo. Miembro de la segunda generación de pintores de la Escuela del río Hudson.
Creador: John Frederick Kensett; Fecha de creación: 1869; Dimensiones físicas: 44 1/8 x 66 3/8 in. (112.1 x 168.6 cm) Tipo: Painting; Vínculo externo:
John Frederick Kensett was born on March 22, 1816, in Cheshire, Connecticut, the son of Thomas Kensett, an English engraver who had immigrated to America, and Elizabeth Daggett, a New Englander. By 1828, Kensett had begun studying engraving and drawing in his father's firm in New Haven and in 1829 he worked briefly for the engraver Peter ...
Kensett repeated it with only nominal variations until his death in 1872 and the numbers of such views, relative to his total output, only increased through the Civil War years. For the artist's clients, the simple arrangement of rocks at either side against the apparent infinitude of an ocean horizon must have appealed in tumultuous times to yearnings for stability, certitude, peace, and the ...
