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Robert Salmon
American, 1775–1845
Robert Salmon was an American American Folk Art painter. 16 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Fine Arts Boston, most of them oil paintings. Robert Salmon was born in Whitehaven.
Robert Salmon (1775 – c. 1845) was a maritime artist, active in both England and America. Salmon completed nearly 1,000 paintings, all save one of maritime scenes or seascapes. He is widely considered the Father of American Luminism.
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