William Glackens

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William Glackens was an American painter and illustrator associated with the Ashcan School, known for his vibrant depictions of urban life and leisure in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
human
illustrator
painter
closeFriend Albert C. Barnes
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1870-03-13
dateOfDeath 1938-05-22
educatedAt Central High School, Philadelphia
surface form: Central High School (Philadelphia)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
employer McClure's Magazine
surface form: McClure’s Magazine

New York Herald
Philadelphia Press
familyName William Glackens self-linksurface differs
surface form: Glackens
fieldOfWork illustration
painting
genre genre painting
leisure scene painting
urban scene painting
givenName William
hasWorkInCollection The Barnes Foundation
surface form: Barnes Foundation

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
influencedBy Impressionism
surface form: French Impressionism

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Édouard Manet
knownFor depictions of leisure activities
use of bright color influenced by French Impressionism
vibrant depictions of urban life
memberOf The Eight
movement American Impressionism
Ashcan School
The Eight
notableWork At Mouquin's
At Mouquin's
surface form: Chez Mouquin

Family Group
Manhattan Opera House
surface form: Hammerstein’s Roof Garden

The Shoppers
occupation illustrator
painter
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Westport, Connecticut
surface form: Westport, Connecticut, United States
representedBy Macbeth Gallery
residence New York City
Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
sexOrGender male
sibling George Luks
surface form: George Luks Glackens
spouse Edith Dimock
workedAs newspaper illustrator

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Robert Henri influenced William Glackens
The Eight hasMember William Glackens
Ashcan School notableMember William Glackens
Everett Shinn associatedWith William Glackens
William Glackens familyName William Glackens self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Glackens