19th Century

nicholas biddle kittell

Born 1822 Died 1894 Works span 1845–1845

Nicholas Biddle Kittell: A Visionary Landscape Painter of the Victorian Era Nicholas Biddle Kittell (1822-1894) emerged as a prominent figure in American landscape painting during the latter half of the 19th century, leaving behind a legacy characterized by meticulous observation and an unwavering commitment to capturing the sublime beauty of the natural world. Born in Norwich, New York, Kittell’s artistic journey began modestly but s…

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