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2 unusual facts about White Mountain art


George Lorenzo Noyes

These paintings, influenced by the White Mountain art style, were masterfully done with confident bold strokes and surprising textural details as captured only by someone who lived close to nature.

In the summer of 1890, while in Fryeburg, Maine, George went to the nearby White Mountain artist colony in North Conway, New Hampshire to pursue his interest in art and talked with some of the many artists who came there every summer.



see also

Champney

Benjamin Champney (1817–1907), painter whose name has become synonymous with White Mountain art of the 19th century