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Dora Louise Murdoch
Dora Louise Murdoch (1857-1933) was an American painter. Biography Murdoch was born on September 14, 1857, in New Haven, Connecticut. She studied in Paris, France where her teachers included, Bernard Boutet de Monvel, Gustave-Claude-Etienne Courtois, and Lucien Simon. She was a member of the American Federation of Arts, the American Watercolor Society, the Baltimore Watercolor Society, the New York Watercolor Society, and the Washington DC Watercolor Society. Her work was exhibited at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. Murdoch died in 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of char .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Murdoch, Dora Louise 1857 births 1933 deaths 19th-cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dora Louise Murdoch, Ships At The Dock, 1893, NGA 194593
Dora may stand for: *Dora (given name) Places United States * Dora, Alabama *Dora, Arkansas *Dora, Missouri * Dora, New Mexico * Dora, Oregon *Dora, Pennsylvania *Mount Dora, Florida Other countries *Lake Dora (Tasmania) * Lake Dora (Western Australia) * Dora, Baghdad, Iraq * Dora, Cyprus *Dora, Lebanon * Dura, Hebron, in the Israeli West Bank * Dorasan or Mount Dora, a hill in South Korea *Dora Beel, a lake in Assam (India) * Dora Baltea river and Dora Riparia river, northern Italy Entertainment * '' Dora the Explorer'', American children's television program * '' Dora and the Lost City of Gold'', a 2019 live-action movie loosely based on the TV program * ''Dora'' (TV series), a 1973 British sitcom series * ''Dora'' (1933 film), a British comedy film * ''Dora'' (2017 film), a Tamil language horror thriller movie * Dora Mavor Moore Award for Canadian professional theatre * "Dora", 1984 song by Ambitious Lovers from the album '' Envy'' * Dora, a designated bonus tile use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Gallery Of Art
The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of charge, the museum was privately established in 1937 for the American people by a joint resolution of the United States Congress. Andrew W. Mellon donated a substantial art collection and funds for construction. The core collection includes major works of art donated by Paul Mellon, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Lessing J. Rosenwald, Samuel Henry Kress, Samuel Henry Kress#Biography, Rush Harrison Kress, Peter Arrell Browne Widener, Joseph E. Widener, and Chester Dale. The Gallery's collection of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, medals, and decorative arts traces the development of Western Art from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the Americas and the largest mobile created by Alexande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artists From Connecticut
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the term is also often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (although less often for actors). "Artiste" (French for artist) is a variant used in English in this context, but this use has become rare. Use of the term "artist" to describe writers is valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like used in criticism. Dictionary definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defines the older broad meanings of the term "artist": * A learned person or Master of Arts. * One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry. * A follower of a pursuit in which skill comes by study or practice. * A follower of a manual art, such as a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
