Henry Reuterdahl
Artist known for maritime paintings
Born
August 12th, 1870
154 years ago
Died
1925
100 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An artist and illustrator, primarily recognized for maritime and naval subjects. Developed a significant portfolio featuring ships, oceans, and battle scenes. Reuterdahl contributed to several publications, including 'The Illustrated London News' and 'Harper's Magazine'. His work was marked by detail and dramatic presentations of naval history. Participated in World War I, creating war-related artwork that illustrated naval operations.
Contributed illustrations to 'The Illustrated London News'
Created artwork for 'Harper's Magazine'
Produced notable maritime paintings
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