Thomas Chambers (painter) - Wikipedia
网页Thomas Chambers (1808, Whitby, Yorkshire - 1869, Whitby) was an English-born painter who spent most of his life in the United States. He is generally classified as a Primitivist, but has also been called the "First American Modern". Most of his paintings were unsigned, which delayed his recognition.
Thomas Chambers - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页An emigrant from England, Chambers became a prolific landscape and marine painter, often relying on print sources for inspiration. This scene—which he based on a lithograph by Jacques Milbert—is set in upstate New York on the shores of Lake George.
Thomas Chambers (1808–1869): American Marine and Landscape Painter ...
网页Obscure in his own lifetime, Thomas Chambers found fame in the twentieth century with the discovery of a rare signed painting of his that unlocked the identity of the artist behind a singularly flamboyant group of mid-nineteenth-century …
Thomas Chambers - Smithsonian American Art Museum
网页Since the 1940s, Thomas Chambers has been a publicly recognized artist, known primarily for his marine paintings and scenes of the Hudson River Valley. Although some of his work is known to be based on prints by W. H. Bartlett …
Thomas Chambers - National Gallery of Art
网页Thomas Chambers was born in London in 1808 and emigrated to the United States in 1832. A painter of both landscapes and marine scenes, Chambers did not confine his artistic subjects to views that he knew firsthand but made liberal use of both his imagination and popular engraved images.
Thomas Chambers (1808-1869): American Marine and Landscape …
网页2024年1月15日 — The mysterious Thomas Chambers arrived in the United States from England in 1832, worked for three decades as a marine and landscape painter, and then disappeared after 1866, leaving behind a boldly expressive and puzzling body of work.
Thomas Chambers : American marine and landscape painter, …
网页Although his distinctive sea and landscapes appear in many American collections, little is known about this English-born painter, who arrived in New Orleans in 1832 and disappeared from record in the mid-1860s, leaving many paintings that later resurfaced in rural New York and Massachusetts.
Landscape - Smithsonian American Art Museum
网页This landscape by Thomas Chambers probably shows a view along the Hudson River in New York, where Chambers lived and worked in the 1830s and again in the 1860s. He combined actual features of the landscape with elements from his imagination, heightening the colors and emphasizing the linear edges of natural forms.
Thomas Chambers (1808–1869): American Marine and Landscape …
网页Although his distinctive sea and landscapes appear in many American collections, little is known about this English-born painter, who arrived in New Orleans in 1832 and …
Thomas Chambers (1808-1869):... | Exhibitions - MutualArt
网页2008年9月27日 — This exhibition—the first major survey of Thomas Chambers’s work since 1942—seeks to define his style, examine his sources, and investigate the popular audience for marine and landscape painting in the mid-nineteenth century.