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John Quidor
American, 1801–1881
John Quidor was an American Romanticism painter. 13 works are cataloged here, principally at Brooklyn Museum, most of them oil paintings. John Quidor was born in Tappan.
John Quidor (January 26, 1801 – December 13, 1881) was an American painter of historical and literary subjects. About 35 of Quidor's canvases are known to survive, most of which are based on Washington Irving's stories about Dutch New York, drawing inspiration from the Hudson Valley and from such English painters as William Hogarth, Isaac Cruikshank, James Gillray, Joseph Wright of Derby, and George Morland.
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