American Rembrandt

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genre painter human nickname painter portrait painter

American Rembrandt is the nickname of Eastman Johnson, a 19th-century American painter renowned for his realistic genre scenes and portraits.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Eastman Johnson	0

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genre painter ⓘ human ⓘ nickname ⓘ painter ⓘ portrait painter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	early 1900s ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1840s ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1824-07-29 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1906-04-05 ⓘ
depicted	African American life before the Civil War ⓘ Civil War subjects ⓘ rural New England life ⓘ scenes of everyday American life ⓘ
educatedAt	Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ surface form: Royal Academy of Arts in Düsseldorf studied in The Hague ⓘ
ethnicGroup	American of New England background ⓘ
fieldOfWork	painting ⓘ
genre	genre painting ⓘ portrait ⓘ
influencedBy	Dutch Golden Age ⓘ surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ surface form: Rembrandt
knownFor	portrait painting ⓘ realistic genre scenes ⓘ
memberOf	National Academy of Design ⓘ
movement	Realism ⓘ surface form: American Realism Realism ⓘ
nickname	American Rembrandt self-linksurface differs ⓘ
notableWork	A Ride for Liberty – The Fugitive Slaves ⓘ Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket ⓘ Negro Life at the South ⓘ The Old Stagecoach ⓘ The Pension Claim Agent ⓘ The Wounded Drummer Boy ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lovell, Maine ⓘ
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ
positionHeld	co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
refersTo	Eastman Johnson ⓘ
residence	Nantucket ⓘ surface form: Nantucket, Massachusetts New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
style	realism ⓘ
workLocation	New York City ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ

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Eastman Johnson → nickname → American Rembrandt ⓘ

American Rembrandt → nickname → American Rembrandt self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastman Johnson