19th Century
19th Century
Eric Hudson
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Eric Hudson, born Elmer Forrest Hudson in Boston, Massachusetts in 1864, embarked on a journey that would firmly establish him as a prominent figure within the American marine painting tradition. His initial artistic training took place at the prestigious School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, where he studied under influential instructors like Edmund C. Tarbell and Frank Benson. This foundationa…
5
dated works
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chapters
1903
first work
1926
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Eric Hudson's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Eric Hudson's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.