Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886

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Painter; Albany, N.Y.

From the description of Asher Brown Durand papers, 1812-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122291554

Springfield Township, NJ 1796-1886 Maplewood, NJ.

From the description of Portrait of Edward Sturges (1837-1901) and Amelia Sturges (1835-1862) as Children [painting]. [18--] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906567

Painter; Albany, N.Y. Trustee of the National Academy of Design.

From the description of Letters to Asher Brown Durand from artists, 1819-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220209297

American artist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Jonathan Sturges, 1840 Jul. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270743989

American painter.

From the description of Letter : N. Y., to Joseph Henry, 1867 Nov. 25. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80571314

Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886), the American engraver and painter, began his career as the pupil and partner of Peter Maverick. After 1835 Durand devoted himself to painting, producing figure pieces, portraits and then landscapes. He and Thomas Cole started the Hudson River school of painting. He founded the National Academy of Design and served as its president from 1845 to 1861.

From the description of Asher B. Durand papers, 1812-1886. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122597770

From the guide to the Asher B. Durand papers, 1812-1886, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
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referencedIn Trumbull, John, 1756-1843. John Trumbull papers, 1750-1961 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Cased Photograph File, [1840-ongoing] New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Theodore Bolton papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf National Academy of Design records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Prioleau, Harriet Horry Frost,. Letters and engravings, 1779-1828. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Charles Henry Hart papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Albert Duveen art reference files Archives of American Art
creatorOf Charles Roberts autograph collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn Autograph File, D, 1586-1975. Houghton Library
referencedIn John Durand papers, 1853-1893, 1854-1859 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Asher Brown Durand papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812. Joel Barlow letter, portrait, and French citizenship document, 1793-1811. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886. Asher B. Durand papers, 1812-1886. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872. ALS : London, to Asher B. Durand, 1838 July 24. Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Durand, Asher B. [Asher B. Durand] : artist file John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library, Ringling Museum Library
creatorOf Durand, Asher Brown, 1796-1886. Autograph letter signed : London, to Jonathan Sturges, 1840 Jul. 30. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. Letter and photograph of Rembrandt Peale [manuscript], 1858 and n.d. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous photographs collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn Durand, Asher Brown, 1796-1886 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn New York Public Library. A. B. Durand Papers.
referencedIn Sherman, Frank D. Frank D. Sherman letter to William Clifford, 1916, undated. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Trumbull, John, 1756-1843. John Trumbull papers, 1750-1961 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Reed, Luman, d. 1836. Papers, 1820-1895. New-York Historical Society Library
referencedIn Clark, Lewis Gaylord, 1808-1873. Letter to [Horatio] Seymour. New York, NY. 1847 Oct. 8. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn John Trumbull papers, 1750-1961 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Hooker family. Hooker family papers, 1623-1929 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Portrait file: Guide. Houghton Library
creatorOf Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886. Letter : N. Y., to Joseph Henry, 1867 Nov. 25. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Francis, John W. (John Wakefield), 1789-1861. John Wakefield Francis collection, 1816-1858. New-York Historical Society Library
referencedIn Getty Research Institute For History Of Art And ... Special Collections.
creatorOf Hiram Powers papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Thomas Cole letters Archives of American Art
referencedIn Durand, John, 1822-1908. John Durand papers, 1853-1893, bulk (1854-1859). New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn American Art-Union Print Collection, 1840-1851 New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832. Letter to Virgil Maxey, 1824 July 15. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Thomas Seir Cummings papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Francis William Edmonds diaries Archives of American Art
creatorOf Asher B. Durand papers, 1812-1886 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn James Lawrence Claghorn papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Hiram Powers papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Charles Henry Hart papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Dana, Richard Henry, 1787-1879. [Letter, Boston, 3 March 1852, to Asher B. Durand]. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Artists' letters, 1731-1912. Winterthur Library
referencedIn Selected art related papers from the Simon Gratz Collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn Hooker family papers, 1623-1929 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Dunlap, William, 1766-1839. Papers of William Dunlap, 1765-1839. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
creatorOf Durand, Asher Brown, 1796-1886. Portrait of Edward Sturges (1837-1901) and Amelia Sturges (1835-1862) as Children [painting]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. Papers, 1935-1956. American Antiquarian Society
referencedIn Albert Rosenthal papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Elwell, Frank Edwin, 1858-1922. Letters from sculptors, from the correspondence files of the Curator of Ancient & Modern Statuary ; Miscellaneous letters from the correspondence files of the Curator of Ancient & Modern Statuary, 1892-1904. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Thomas Cole papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Longacre family papers Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Clemenceau, George person
associatedWith Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929. person
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associatedWith Cropsey, Jasper Francis, 1823-1900. person
associatedWith Cummings, Thomas Seir, 1804-1894. person
associatedWith Dana, Richard Henry, 1787-1879. person
associatedWith Danforth, Moseley Isaac, 1800-1862. person
associatedWith Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852. person
associatedWith Doughty, Thomas, 1793-1856. person
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associatedWith Durand, John, 1822-1908. person
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associatedWith Gerry, Samuel Lancaster, 1813-1891. person
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associatedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878. person
associatedWith Hooker family. family
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associatedWith Ingham, Charles Cromwell, 1796-1863. person
associatedWith Jones, George T., b. 1818? person
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associatedWith Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872. person
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associatedWith Wade, Elias B. person
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Birth 1796-08-21

Death 1886-09-17

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