A landscape painter of the second generation of the Hudson River School, John Dodgson Barrow grew up in England, moving to the the United States in 1843. He ran a bookstore in Skaneateles, New York, until 1856 at which time he established himself as a painter in New York City.
He occupied a studio adjoining that of his friend, Charles Loring Elliot. During this time he fulfilled portrait commissions, most notably his portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Another friend, George Inness, (showing 500 of 1132 characters). |
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