Alfred Thompson Bricher
1837
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1908
United States
Alfred Thompson Bricher (United States, 1837–1908) was an American landscape painter known for his depictions of coastal scenes, born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and died in New York City.
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Realism
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Alfred Thompson Bricher was an American painter born in 1837 and active until his death in 1908. He was associated with the Realism movement, focusing primarily on landscapes and seascapes that captured the natural beauty of the American coastline. Bricher was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey atmospheric effects in his works. He exhibited regularly with the National Academy of Design and was a member of the American Watercolor Society. His contributions to American art helped to elevate the genre of landscape painting during the late 19th century. Despite his significant impact, details about his early life and training remain largely unknown.