J. Alden Weir
Julian Alden Weir (August 30, 1852 – December 8, 1919) was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony near Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten", a loosely allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a stylistically unified group.
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J. Alden Weir in the late 19th century | |
| Born | Julian Alden Weir August 30, 1852 West Point, New York |
| Died | December 8, 1919 (aged 67) New York City, US |
| Education | National Academy of Design, École des Beaux-Arts, Jean-Léon Gérôme |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Impressionism |
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