Painter Asher Brown Durand

Asher Brown Durand

Living place: New Jersey

Birthday: 21-8-1796

Global rank: #25943

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Who is Painter Asher Brown Durand?
Associated with the Hudson River School and known for works such as "The Catskills" from 1859 and "Progress" from 1853.
He is known for his painting of 1849, 'Spirits Kindred, ' which depicts fellow Hudson Field artist Thomas Cole and poet William Cullen Bryant.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He established himself as an engraving expert after being hired by John Trumbull to engrave the 'Declaration of Independence' in 1823 and helped found the National Academy of Design in 1845.

Family life info

He grew up with 10 siblings. His daughter, Julia, donated "Kindred Spirits" to the New York Public Library in 1904, which was later sold at Sotheby's auction in May 2005 for $35 million and was purchased by Walmart heir Alice Walton.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Painter Asher Brown Durand?
He and fellow artist Jacob Lawrence were both born in New Jersey.

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When was Painter Asher Brown Durand born?
Asher Brown Durand was born in 21-8-1796, death year is , at the age of 228.
Where is Painter Asher Brown Durand's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Asher Brown Durand was born in New Jersey, . is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Asher Brown Durand's global rank is 25943 and whose rank is 49 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1796 and 21-8

Birthday Asher Brown Durand (21-8) in history

  • Day 21-8 year 1680: The Pueblo Indians drove out the Spaniards and took possession of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • Day 21-8 year 1831: Preacher Nat Turner led a slave revolt in Virginia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1858: The famous debates between Senator Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln began in Illinois.
  • Day 21-8 year 1911: The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre museum in France by an Italian waiter, Vicenzo Perruggia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1940: Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky died in Mexico City.
  • Day 21-8 year 1945: Harry S. Truman announced the end of the Lend-Lease Program.
  • Day 21-8 year 1959: Hawaii became the 50th state in the United States.
  • Day 21-8 year 1983: Corazon Aquino's husband Benigno, who was Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos's chief political opponent, was assassinated.
  • Day 21-8 year 1991: Latvia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
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