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Charles Deas
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| 1818-1867,American painter. After an unsuccessful attempt to obtain an appointment at West Point Military Academy, he turned to an artistic career. He quickly earned recognition at the annual exhibitions of the National Academy of Design, New York, to which he was elected an associate member in 1839, with subjects taken from James Fenimore Cooper, such as the Turkey Shoot (c. 1837; Richmond, VA Mus. F.A.), and from Washington Irving, The Devil and Tom Walker (1838; Richard P. W. Williams priv. col.). | ||||
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A Group of Sioux, detail new24/Charles Deas-379746.jpg Painting ID:: 81569 Visit European Gallery |
Date 1845(1845) Medium English: Oil on canvas cjr | ||
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