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Thomas Wilmer Dewing
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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THOMAS WILMER DEWING (1851-), American figure painter, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 4th of May 1851. He was a pupil of Jules Lefebvre in Paris from 1876 to 1879; was elected a full member of the National Academy of Design in 1888; was a member of the society of Ten American Painters, New York; and received medals at the Paris Exhibition (1889), at Chicago (1893), at Buffalo (1901)(1901) and at St Louis (1904). His decorative genre pictures are notable for delicacy and finish. Among his portraits are those of Mrs Stanford White and of his own wife. Mrs Dewing (b. 1855), nee Maria Oakey, a figure and flower painter, was a pupil of John La Farge in New York, and of Couture in Paris.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Thomas Wilmer Dewing'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/t/thomas-wilmer-dewing.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Thomas Wilmer Dewing'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/t/thomas-wilmer-dewing.html. 1910.
