Glackens, William James

American Ashcan School Painter, 1870-1938 American painter and illustrator. He graduated in 1889 from Central High School, Philadelphia, where he had known Albert C. Barnes, who later became a noted collector of modern art. He became a reporter-illustrator for the Philadelphia Record in 1891 and later for the Philadelphia Press. In 1892 he began to attend evening classes in drawing at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, studying under Thomas Anshutz. In the same year he became a friend and follower of Robert Henri, who persuaded him to take up oil painting in 1894. Henri's other students, some of whom were referred to as the Ashcan school, included George Luks
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Glackens, William James On the Quai oil


On the Quai
Painting ID::  19054 		On the Quai
1895-96 Oil on canvas Valparaiso University Museum of Art, Valparaiso, Indiana.
   
   
     
Glackens, William James Bal Bullier, No. I oil


Bal Bullier, No. I
Painting ID::  19052 		Bal Bullier, No. I
1895 Oil on canvas Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago.
1895 Oil_on_canvas Terra_Museum_of_American_Art,_Chicago.
   
   
     
Glackens, William James La Villette oil


La Villette
Painting ID::  19053 		La Villette
1895 Oil on canvas Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
1895 Oil_on_canvas Carnegie_Museum_of_Art,_Pittsburgh.
   
   
     
Glackens, William James Girl in a Black Cape oil


Girl in a Black Cape
Painting ID::  19055 		Girl in a Black Cape
1897 Oil on canvas.
1897 Oil_on_canvas.
   
   
     
Glackens, William James Fruit Stand, Coney Island oil


Fruit Stand, Coney Island
Painting ID::  19056 		Fruit Stand, Coney Island
1898 Oil on canvas.
1898 Oil_on_canvas.
   
   
     
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     American Ashcan School Painter, 1870-1938 American painter and illustrator. He graduated in 1889 from Central High School, Philadelphia, where he had known Albert C. Barnes, who later became a noted collector of modern art. He became a reporter-illustrator for the Philadelphia Record in 1891 and later for the Philadelphia Press. In 1892 he began to attend evening classes in drawing at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, studying under Thomas Anshutz. In the same year he became a friend and follower of Robert Henri, who persuaded him to take up oil painting in 1894. Henri's other students, some of whom were referred to as the Ashcan school, included George Luks

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