Artist

Anson Dickinson

Portrait of Anson Dickinson
Portrait of Anson Dickinson

American, 1779–1852

Anson Dickinson was an American Romanticism painter. 13 works are cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art, most of them watercolors. Anson Dickinson was born in Milton Center Historic District.

Anson Dickinson (19 April 1779 – 9 March 1852) was an American painter of miniature portraits who achieved fame during his lifetime, producing a very large number of works, but who is now largely forgotten.

Works by Anson Dickinson

Collections represented

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