biography
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Casilear, John William
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1811–93)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in New York City, New York, USA. He studied with Asher B Durand (1831), became a banknote engraver, travelled in Europe (1840–3, 1857–8), and worked in New York (1854). He specialized in Hudson River School landscapes, such as Lake George (1857). |
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