A Connecticut Place: Weir Farm, An American Painter's Rural Retreat
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Description: Overview of the exhibition featuring works by the American Impressionist J. Alden Weir (1852-1919), done at or near the Connecticut, retreat that was his home and workplace. Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut.
A Connecticut Place: Weir Farm, An American Painter's Rural Retreat A Connecticut Place: Weir Farm, An American Painter's Rural Retreat he Bruce Museum of Arts and Science will present "A Connecticut Place: Weir Farm, An American Painter's Rural Retreat" from June 17 through September 17, 2000. The exhibition features over 70 paintings from public and private collections, as well as historic photographs and artifacts from the National Park Service collection, many on view for the first time. The exhibition features works by distinguished American Impressionist J. Alden Weir (1852-1919), done at or near the Branchville, Connecticut, retreat that was his home and workplace. Also on display are several works by prominent turn-of the-century artists who visited the farm including Childe Hassam, John Henry Twachtman, John Singer Sargent, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Emil Carlsen and John Ferguson Weir, the brother of J. Alden Weir. Designated a National Historic Site in 1990, Weir Farm is the only national park in Connecticut and only national park in the country devoted to American painting.
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