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ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (1839-1904)

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 554 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROBERT CRANNELL See also:MINOR (1839-1904)  , See also:American artist, was See also:born in New See also:York See also:city on the 3oth of See also:April 1839, and received his See also:art training in See also:Paris under See also:Diaz, and in See also:Antwerp under See also:Joseph See also:Van Luppen . His paintings are characteristic of the See also:Barbizon school, and he was particularly happy in his sunset and See also:twilight effects; but it was only within a few years of his See also:death that he began to have a See also:vogue among collectors . In 1897 he was elected a member of the See also:National See also:Academy of See also:Design, New York . After 1900 he lived at See also:Waterford, See also:Connecticut, where he died on the 4th of See also:August 1904 .

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