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unusual facts about New York Etching Club


Thomas Charles Farrar

He was a member of the New York Etching Club and of the American Society of Painters in Watercolors.


Albert Fitch Bellows

Bellows also mastered etching—along with Samuel Colman he was possibly the only other Hudson River School artist to do so—and became a member of the New York Etching Club, the Philadelphia Society of Etchers and the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers in London, England, an esteemed professional organization whose members included James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Francis Seymour Haden.


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