Washington Allston
Washington Allston (1779–1843) was an American painter, poet and writer.
Also recorded as W. Allston; Washington Alston; Allston.
Overview
Born at Charleston in 1779, died at Cambridge in 1843.
In detail
Washington Allston studied at Harvard University and Harvard College. the recorded working language is French and English.
The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome and Boston. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Royal Academy of Arts.
Work by Washington Allston is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Sources
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