William Lamb Picknell

William Lamb Picknell

William Lamb Picknell (October 23, 1853 – August 8, 1897) was a United States painter of landscapes, coastal views, and figure genres, known for his rapid painting style. He was born in Hinesburg, Vermont and died in Marblehead, Massachusetts.

Notable works

* "The Road to Concarneau" 1880, Corcoran Gallery
* "Lobster Fisherman" 1882
* "Lande de Kerran, Finistere" 1877
* "Morning on the Loing at Moret" ca. 1895
* "Banks of the Loing" ca. 1895

Studies

* George Inness, Rome
* Robert Wylie, Brittany
* Jean-Léon Gérôme, École des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Honors

* Honorable Mention, Paris Salon, 1880 ("The Road to Concarneau")
* Member, Society of American Artists
* Associate, National Academy of Design
* Member, Society of British Artists

Further reading

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References

* [http://home.teleport.com/~art4sale/photo/picknell.htm DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTERS]
* [http://www.davidrumsey.com/amico/amico786487-11321.html The AMICO Library]
* [http://www.cincinnatiartgalleries.com/artists.lasso?name=Picknell&first=William Cincinnati Art Galleries]


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