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William Sidney Mount

A highly successful early American genre painter, Mount’s works often reflected the tension between rural ideals and urban perception.

Dates
1807–68
Born In
North America > United States
Active In
North America > United States
Period Culture Style
Antebellum period
Academic
Realism
Known For
Painting > Genre painting, Landscape painting, Portrait painting
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