John Frederick Kensett
American artist (1816-1872)
John Frederick Kensett was born on March 22, 1816 in Cheshire and died on December 14, 1872 in New York City, aged 56. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movement: Hudson River school. Notable works include “Overlooking the River From the Cliffs”. Educated at Cheshire Academy.
- Born
- March 22, 1816 · Cheshire
- Died
- December 14, 1872 · New York City
- Age at death
- 56
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- painter
- Movements
- Hudson River school
- Notable works
- Overlooking the River From the Cliffs
- Education
- Cheshire Academy
- Wikipedia editions
- 24 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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