ALBERT F

See also:

• BELLOWS
• ALBERT F BELLOWS
• BELLOWS, HENRY WHITNEY (1814-1882)

BELLOWS  . (1829-1883), American landscape-painter, was born at Milford, Massachusetts, on the loth of November 1829 . He first studied architecture, then turned to painting, and worked in Paris and in the Royal Academy at Antwerp . He painted much in England; was a member of the National Academy of Design, and of the American Water Color Society, New York; and an honorary member of the Royal Belgian Society of Water-Colourists . His earlier work was genre, in oils; after 1865 he used water-colours more and more exclusively and painted landscapes . Among his water-colours are " Afternoon in Surrey " (1868); " Sunday in Devonshire " (1876), exhibited at the Philadelphia Exposition; " New England Village School " (1878) ; and " The Parsonage " (1879) . He died in Auburndale, Massachusetts, on the 24th of November 1883 .