Dwight William Tryon

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Dwight William Tryon was an American painter best known for his atmospheric, subtly colored landscape works that helped define the Tonalist movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf Tonalist artist
human
landscape painter
painter
activeInPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
artisticStyle quiet, meditative landscapes
subtle tonal harmonies
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1849-08-13
dateOfDeath 1925-07-01
educatedAt Académie Julian (informal study in Paris) NERFINISHED
École des Beaux-Arts (informal study in Paris) NERFINISHED
employer Smith College NERFINISHED
familyName Tryon NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork painting
fullName Dwight William Tryon NERFINISHED
genre landscape painting
givenName Dwight NERFINISHED
influenced development of American Tonalism
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf National Academy of Design NERFINISHED
movement Tonalism NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor atmospheric landscape paintings
subtly colored landscape works
notableWork Autumn Twilight NERFINISHED
Early Spring, New England NERFINISHED
Moonlight, Autumn NERFINISHED
The Sea NERFINISHED
occupation art teacher
placeOfBirth Hartford, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of art at Smith College
residence Hartford, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED
New York City, United States NERFINISHED
South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
studiedUnder Charles-François Daubigny (influential to his style) NERFINISHED
Jacquesson de la Chevreuse NERFINISHED
typicalSubject coastal scenes
dawn and dusk landscapes
marshes and fields
workInCollection Freer Gallery of Art NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Smithsonian American Art Museum NERFINISHED
workLocation New York City, United States NERFINISHED
South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED

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