Clark Voorhees

American painter associated with landscapes

Clark Voorhees - American painter associated with landscapes
Born

May 29th, 1871
153 years ago

Died

1933
92 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1871, this figure was an American painter who specialized in landscape art. His style reflected the influence of the American Impressionist movement, and he was active in several art circles. The painter's works often showcased the beauty of nature and rural scenes, drawing inspiration from the changing light and atmosphere. He was a participant in the annual exhibitions of the Society of American Artists and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. His connection to the scenic landscapes of the American East was significant, which influenced many of his significant works throughout his career.

Exhibited works in the Society of American Artists

Participated in exhibitions at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

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