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Ophavsret Dette værk er i det offentlige domæne. Howard Russell Butler døde i 1934; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, så den udløb i 2004.
I kontekst
St. Augustine — Howard Russell Butler
Originalen måler 43 × 27 cm (højde × bredde), vist her ved siden af en voksen person af gennemsnitlig højde.
Øverste række: årene. Nederste række: kunstnerens alder ved begyndelsen og slutningen af hver periode — 0 ved fødsel, 78 ved død.
Skyggelagt: Howard Russell Butler' livstid (1856–1934) hvert dateret maleri, årti for årti
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Sammen udgør disse værker 100,0% af den samlede opmærksomhed, som denne kunstners malerier har modtaget i løbet af de sidste tolv måneder. Kataloget indeholder 48 værker af denne kunstner, hvoraf 11 er blevet set mindst én gang. Dette maleri er endnu ikke blevet vist i denne periode — det afslutter listen uden en rangering. Det samme gælder måned for måned
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Kunstner og museum
Born: March 3, 1856, in New York City.
Family Background: Butler was the son of William Allen Butler, a renowned lawyer and satirist, and Harriet Allen. His uncle, William Stanley Haseltine, was also an artist.
Early Training: He received initial artistic training from William Shannon and benefited from exposure to the National Academy of Design, where his parents were fellows, as well as his uncle’s studio.
Academic Pursuits: Butler attended Princeton University, earning a degree in Science in 1876. He briefly served as an assistant professor of physics there before pursuing legal studies at Columbia University, graduating in 1881.
Early Career: Initially practicing patent law, Butler ultimately decided to dedicate himself entirely to painting in 1884.
Further Studies: He studied under Frederic Edwin Church in Mexico and later with J. Carroll Beckwith and George de Forest Brush at the Art Students League in New York.
European Influence: From 1885 to 1887, Butler lived in France, specifically Paris and Concarneau, immersing himself in the American artistic colony there.
Diverse Subjects: Butler’s work encompassed seascapes, landscapes, portraits, and notably, depictions of solar eclipses.
Influences: His style reflects influences from Realism and Impressionism, blending detailed observation with atmospheric effects.
Unique Focus on Eclipses: He developed a unique approach to capturing the transient colors and phenomena of solar eclipses, utilizing his scientific background.
American Fine Arts Society: Butler founded the American Fine Arts Society in 1889 and led it for its first seventeen years, promoting American art.
Carnegie Lake: He persuaded Andrew Carnegie to fund the construction of Carnegie Lake near Princeton University, a significant contribution to the university’s rowing program.
Architectural Projects: Butler designed Carnegie's mansion on Fifth Avenue (now the Cooper-Hewitt Museum) and an astronomy hall for the American Museum of Natural History.
Solar Eclipse Paintings: His paintings documenting solar eclipses were displayed at the Hayden Planetarium for many years, showcasing his unique artistic and scientific perspective.
Bridging Art and Science: Butler’s life exemplifies a rare combination of artistic talent and scientific understanding.
Patronage and Philanthropy: His relationship with Andrew Carnegie highlights the role of patronage in supporting the arts during the Gilded Age.
Lasting Impact: Butler’s work continues to be exhibited in prominent museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Museum of American Art, preserving his legacy as a notable American artist.
Death: Howard Russell Butler passed away on May 20, 1934, near Carnegie Lake, leaving behind a diverse body of work that reflects his multifaceted talents and interests.
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St. Augustine — Howard Russell Butler
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"St. Augustine" af Howard Russell Butler er registreret med en lysstyrke på brilliant og en luminans på Gentle Luminance.
Farverne i "St. Augustine" af Howard Russell Butler fremviser en Muted mætning med en Monochromatic intensitet.
Håndmalede kopier af "St. Augustine" af Howard Russell Butler sælges på denne hjemmeside: en håndmalet oliereproduktion på lærred af hør, bestilt via dens Håndmalet reproduktion-side.