biography
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Gifford, Sanford (Robinson)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1823–80)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Greenfield, New York, USA. He studied at the National Academy of Design (c.1845), and was influenced by the work of Thomas Cole. A founder of the American luminism school of painting, he specialized in the effects of light, as seen in his major work, ‘Kauterskill Falls’ (1862). |
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