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Alexander Helwig Wyant

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American painter (1836-1892)

United StatesArtistsLived 1836 to 1892 · aged 56
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Alexander Helwig Wyant was an American landscape painter. His early works belonged to the Hudson River School, with its direct pastoral narrative, but evolved into the more moody and shadowy Tonalism. After a stroke which paralysed his right arm, he taught himself to paint with his left.

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United States
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Artists
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Artist
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Lived 1836 to 1892 · aged 56
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