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See also: American marine painter, was See also: born at New See also: Bedford, Massachusetts
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He was a Quaker, and was self-taught, See also: painting the See also: ships and the marine views he saw along the See also: coast of Massachusetts, Labrador and Nova Scotia; he went on several Arctic expeditions with Dr Hayes, and was the first American painter to portray the frozen regions of the See also: north
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His pictures attracted much See also: attention by reason of their novelty and gorgeous colour effects
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His " Steamer ` See also: Panther ' in See also: Melville See also: Bay, under the See also: Light of the Midnight See also: Sun " was exhibited at the Royal See also: Academy in See also: London in 1875
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See also: Bradford waS a member of the See also: National Academy of Design, New See also: York, and died in that city on the 25th of See also: April 1892
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His See also: style was somewhat influenced by See also: Albert See also: van Beest, who worked with Bradford at See also: Fairhaven for a See also: time; but Bradford is minute and observant of detail where van Beest's aim is general effect
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