Thomas Hill
Thomas Hill was an American and British painter and artist (1829–1908). He was born in West Midlands and died in Madera County.
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Thomas Hill

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- Born
- 1829 · Birmingham.
- Died
- 1908 · Raymond.
- Nationality
- United States · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · United Kingdom
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Fields
- painting
- Movements
- Romanticism
- Education
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Honours
- Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place
- Languages
- English
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Thomas Hill was an American and British painter and artist (1829–1908). He was born in West Midlands and died in Madera County.
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Thomas Hill studied at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Rothermel is recorded as an influence. Work by Thomas Hill is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts, Georgia Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art and Gilcrease Museum. Distinctions recorded are Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place.
Thomas Hill is recorded as having received Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place.

Untitled (1877) by Thomas Hill, Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA
Thomas Hill · hagginmuseum.org

American landscape artist Thomas Hill
George E. Lyon · The San Francisco Examiner, August 19, 1896, page 9
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1829
Thomas Hill born at West Midlands.
1908
Thomas Hill died at Madera County.
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Formation and teaching. Hill studied at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. His recorded influences include Peter F. Recognition and collections. Hill received Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts, Georgia Museum of Art and Worcester Art Museum
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