Daniel Huntington Study Portrait Collection ca. 1870-1890

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Daniel Huntington Study Portrait Collection ca. 1870-1890

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The collection holds 141 portrait photographs used by Huntington for his study of the subjects painted by him.

0.42 Linear feet; (141 photographs, 12 folders)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330609

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Huntington, Daniel, 1816-1906

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Daniel Huntington was a portrait, historical, and landscape painter. Born Oct. 14, 1816 in New York City, Huntington was a student at Hamilton College from 1832 to 1836. He studied under S.F.B. Morse and Henry Inman and then went to Europe in 1839 and again from 1842 to 1845, spending most of his time in Rome. Elected a National Academician in 1840, Huntington served twice as President of the National Academy, from 1862 to 1870 and from 1877 to 1890. He died in New York City on April 18, 1906. ...