J. Alden Weir
1852–1919

Introduction

Julian Alden Weir (August 30, 1852 – December 8, 1919) was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony near Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten", a loosely allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a stylistically unified group.

Wikidata identifier

Q1284220

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, landscapist, lecturer, owner, painter, teacher

ULAN identifier

500020809

Names

Julian Alden Weir, Weir, Alden Julian Weir, J. Alden Weir, alden weir, j. alden weir, weir j.a., j alden weir, john alden weir

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