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GEORGE HITCHCOCK (1850-- )

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 533 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GEORGE HITCHCOCK (1850-- )  ,
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American artist, was born at
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Providence, Rhode Island, in 185o . He graduated from Brown University in 1872 and from the law school of Harvard University in 1874; then turned his attention to
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art and became a pupil of Boulanger and Lefebvre in Paris . He attracted
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notice in the
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Salon of 1885 with his " Tulip Growing," a Dutch garden which he painted in Holland . He had for years a studio at Egmond, in the
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Netherlands . He became a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, France; a member of the Vienna Academy of Arts, the Munich
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Secession Society, and other art bodies; and is represented in the
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Dresden gallery; the imperial collection, Vienna; the Chicago Art Institute, and the
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Detroit Museum of
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Fine Arts .

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