Related Paintings of Adam Elsheimer :. | Portrait of a Family | Nobilo St. Maas three miracles | Madame Vigee Le Brun et sa fille | take a bath in the morning | Self-portrait with wide-awake hat | Related Artists:
Osip Brazpainted Portrait of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov in 1898
Frederick George CotmanBritish Painter , 1850-1920
Homer WatsonCanadian Painter, 1855-1936
Canadian painter. The son of a mill-owner, he was born in a region of rural southern Ontario, which he painted throughout his life. In 1874 he moved to Toronto to work at the Notman Photographic Studios; he also spent many hours copying paintings in the Toronto Normal School in order to improve his technique. In 1876 he visited New York, where he was impressed with the carefully composed paintings of the Hudson River school and the rural scenes of George Inness, who encouraged Watson to pursue his career. The following year he returned to Doon to work up his New York sketches into finished paintings. A work of this early period, Landscape with River (1878; Toronto, A.G. Ont.),