James Hamilton Shegogue
Illustration — Self-Portrait, c. In the collection of the National Academy of Design James Hamilton Shegogue (sometimes styled Shégogue) (February 22, 1806 – April 7, 1872) was an American painter. He was described as a "man of unusual education, a proficient linguist, and a scientific explorer" by one contemporary.
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James Hamilton Shegogue
James Hamilton Shegogue · Hills Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design: 1826–1925 ISBN: 978-1-55595-029-3. · Public domain
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- 1806
- Died
- 1872
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Born in 1806, died in 1872.
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1806
James Hamilton Shegogue born.
1872
James Hamilton Shegogue died.
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- 1.Harry Willard French. Art and Artists in Connecticut. Lee and Shepard. 71–. 1878.
- 2.Hudson Hills. Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design: 1826–1925. 2004. 978-1-55595-029-3.
- 3.Charleston Renaissance Gallery.
- 4.Artist Info. nga.gov.
- 5.Morris Museum of Art -. themorris.org.
- 6.Brooklyn Museum: James Hamilton Shegogue. brooklynmuseum.org.
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