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American Painters

Painters of the United States whose work records American landscape, folk life, regional scenes and everyday experience, from the nineteenth century Hudson River landscape tradition and folk painters to the regionalist and illustration artists of the twentieth century. The group includes illustrators who painted for magazines, landscape painters who travelled to the tropics and the Arctic, folk painters who made their living as signmakers or ministers, and painters of rural life on the Kansas plains.

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Norman Rockwell - Wikipedia
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Norman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894, November 8, 1978) was an American painter and illustrator.
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John Steuart Curry (Wikipedia)
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John Steuart Curry (November 14, 1897, August 29, 1946) was an American painter whose career spanned the years from 1924 until his death.
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Wikipedia: Frederic Edwin Church
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Frederic Edwin Church (May 4, 1826, April 7, 1900) was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Edward Hicks (Wikipedia)
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Edward Hicks (April 4, 1780, August 23, 1849) was an American folk painter and distinguished Christian minister of the Society of Friends (a.k.a. "Quakers").
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