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Robert William Vonnoh ( - ) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut / France....
Robert Vonnoh
American painter (–)
Robert William Vonnoh (September 17, – 28 December ) was an American Impressionistpainter known for his portraits and landscapes.
He traveled extensively between the American East Coast and France, more specifically the artists colony at Grez-sur-Loing.
Vonnoh was born in in Hartford, Connecticut and raised in Boston.
Biography
Robert William Vonnoh was born on 17 September in Hartford, Connecticut. He studied in Boston at the Massachusetts Normal Art School now called Massachusetts College of Art and Design,[1] then in Paris at the Académie Julian under Gustave Boulanger and Jules Joseph Lefebvre.
He taught at the Massachusetts Normal Art School (–),[2] at the Cowles Art School in Boston (–), at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (–), and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (–).
Vonnoh became a member of the National Academy of Design in
His most well-known work In Flanders Field (also known as Where Soldiers Sleep and Poppies Grow or Coquelicots)
