American Impressionism

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art movement painting style

American Impressionism was a late 19th- and early 20th-century art movement in the United States that adapted French Impressionist techniques to American subjects, emphasizing light, color, and everyday scenes.

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Label	Occurrences
American Impressionism canonical	42
American Impressionist painters	2
American Impressionists	1
American impressionism	1

Statements (89)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art movement ⓘ painting style ⓘ
artHistoricalContext	Gilded Age ⓘ surface form: Gilded Age in the United States Progressive Era ⓘ surface form: Progressive Era in the United States
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endTime	early 20th century ⓘ
exhibitedAt	Art Institute of Chicago ⓘ Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ surface form: Museum of Fine Arts Boston National Academy of Design ⓘ Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	broken color technique ⓘ coastal scenes ⓘ depiction of everyday life ⓘ domestic interior scenes ⓘ emphasis on color ⓘ emphasis on light ⓘ focus on contemporary subjects ⓘ garden scenes ⓘ interest in atmospheric effects ⓘ interest in changing light conditions ⓘ landscape painting emphasis ⓘ leisure activities as subject matter ⓘ loose brushwork ⓘ outdoor painting ⓘ plein air painting ⓘ urban scenes ⓘ visible brushstrokes ⓘ
hasGenre	cityscape painting ⓘ genre painting ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ marine painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ
hasNotableArtist	Arthur Wesley Dow ⓘ Cecilia Beaux ⓘ Childe Hassam ⓘ Colin Campbell Cooper ⓘ Daniel Garber ⓘ Edmund C. Tarbell ⓘ Ernest Lawson ⓘ Frank W. Benson ⓘ Frederick Carl Frieseke ⓘ Gari Melchers ⓘ George Bellows ⓘ Guy C. Wiggins ⓘ Julian Alden Weir ⓘ surface form: J. Alden Weir J. Foxcroft Cole ⓘ John Henry Twachtman ⓘ John Singer Sargent ⓘ Lilla Cabot Perry ⓘ Mary Cassatt ⓘ Maurice Prendergast ⓘ Robert Henri ⓘ Theodore Robinson ⓘ Willard Metcalf ⓘ William Merritt Chase ⓘ
hasTheme	middle-class leisure ⓘ modern urbanization ⓘ rural life ⓘ seasonal change ⓘ suburban life ⓘ
influenced	20th-century American realism ⓘ American landscape painting ⓘ American modern art ⓘ Ashcan School ⓘ
influencedBy	Berthe Morisot ⓘ Camille Pissarro ⓘ Claude Monet ⓘ Edgar Degas ⓘ Impressionism ⓘ surface form: French Impressionism Pierre-Auguste Renoir ⓘ
movementLocation	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Connecticut art colonies ⓘ Cos Cob, Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Cos Cob art colony Giverny artist colony ⓘ New England ⓘ New Hope art colony ⓘ New York ⓘ Old Lyme, Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Old Lyme art colony Pennsylvania ⓘ Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art ⓘ surface form: Shinnecock Hills art colony
relatedTo	Realism ⓘ surface form: American Realism Impressionism ⓘ Post-Impressionism ⓘ Tonalism ⓘ
startTime	late 19th century ⓘ
usedMedium	oil painting ⓘ pastel ⓘ watercolor ⓘ

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California Impressionism → developedInContextOf → American Impressionism ⓘ

California Impressionism → relatedMovement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Frank Vincent DuMond → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

William Merritt Chase → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

John White Alexander → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Milton Avery → influencedBy → American Impressionism ⓘ

Laguna Beach Art Association → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

California Art Club → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Tonalism → influenced → American Impressionism ⓘ

E. Charlton Fortune → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Boston School of painters → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Granville Redmond → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Armin Hansen → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Redfield → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

subject surface form: Edward Willis Redfield

Portrait of Isabella Stewart Gardner by John Singer Sargent → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

subject surface form: Portrait of Isabella Stewart Gardner

Idle Hours → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Idle Hours → creatorMovement → American Impressionism ⓘ

In the Studio → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

The Open Air Breakfast → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

subject surface form: William Merritt Chase

Portrait of Dora Wheeler → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Edgar Payne → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

A Friendly Call → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Guy Rose → artisticMovement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Reynolda House Museum of American Art → hasCollection → American Impressionism ⓘ

this entity surface form: American impressionism

William Glackens → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

In the Loge → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

The Tea → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Young Mother Sewing → hasArtisticMovement → American Impressionism ⓘ

The Letter → artisticStyle → American Impressionism ⓘ

Marjorie Acker Phillips → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Hanson Puthuff → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Alice Gerson Chase → associatedWith → American Impressionism ⓘ

Cecilia Beaux → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Lilla Cabot Perry → influenced → American Impressionism ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Impressionist painters

Weir Farm National Historical Park → hasTheme → American Impressionism ⓘ

Weir Farm National Historical Park → associatedWith → American Impressionism ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Impressionist painters

William Wendt → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Lyman Allyn Art Museum → hasCollectionType → American Impressionism ⓘ

Franz A. Bischoff → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Willard Metcalf → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Willard Metcalf → associatedWith → American Impressionism ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Impressionists

Julian Alden Weir → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Frank V. DuMond → movement → American Impressionism ⓘ

Old Lyme, Connecticut → knownFor → American Impressionism ⓘ

Cos Cob, Connecticut → knownFor → American Impressionism ⓘ