Asher Brown Durand
American painter and engraver (1796-1886)
Asher Brown Durand was born on August 21, 1796 in Maplewood and died on September 17, 1886 in Maplewood, aged 90. Recorded occupations: painter, engraver and photographer. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movement: Hudson River school. Fields of work: painting. Notable works include “The Capture of Major André” and “The Hunter”. Member of Century Association.
- Born
- August 21, 1796 · Maplewood
- Died
- September 17, 1886 · Maplewood
- Age at death
- 90
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- painter, engraver, photographer
- Movements
- Hudson River school
- Notable works
- The Capture of Major André, The Hunter
- Wikipedia editions
- 28 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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