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An Eclogue

  • Skapelsedatum1890
  • Dimensioner123.0 x 154.0 cm

Kenyon Cox (1856-1919): American painter & Art Students League instructor known for realistic landscapes, portraits, murals, & allegorical art. A classicist advocating careful drawing.

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Om konstnären

Kenyon Cox: Life and Legacy

Early Life and Education

  • Born: October 27, 1856, in Warren, Ohio.
  • Parents: Jacob Dolson Cox and Helen Finney Cox.
  • Kenyon Cox initially studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati (formerly the McMicken School of Art). However, he quickly recognized the limited artistic opportunities available in the city.
  • Following a visit to the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, he decided to pursue further education at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, hoping it would lead to studies in Europe.

Parisian Training and Influences

  • In 1877, Cox moved to Paris, joining a wave of American artists seeking artistic inspiration. He believed Paris was experiencing a “second renaissance” in art.
  • Influential Teachers: Carolus-Duran, Jean-Léon Gérôme, and Alexandre Cabanel at the École des Beaux-Arts.
  • He initially studied under Carolus-Duran but became frustrated with what he perceived as a “vulgarity” in Duran’s style.
  • Travels throughout France and Italy exposed him to the works of Renaissance masters, profoundly shaping his artistic vision.

Career in New York and Artistic Style

  • In 1882, Cox returned to New York City, where he established himself as a painter and illustrator.
  • Illustration Work: He became well-known for his magazine illustrations, which reached a wider audience than his paintings.
  • Art Criticism: Cox also wrote unsigned art criticisms for the New York Evening Post, supplementing his income.
  • His artistic style leaned towards realism, with a focus on landscapes, portraits, and genre studies. He was known for idealized nudes and traditional treatments of classical themes.

Teaching and Institutional Involvement

  • Art Students League of New York: Cox became a highly influential instructor at the Art Students League, shaping generations of artists. He designed the League’s logo featuring the motto “Nulla Dies Sine Linea” (No Day Without a Line).
  • Elected an Associate Academician of the National Academy of Design in 1900 and a full Academician in 1903.
  • Founding Member: He was one of the founders and secretary of the National Free Arts League.
  • Leadership Roles: Served as president of the National Society of Mural Painters from 1915 to 1919, and held memberships in various prestigious art organizations.

Major Achievements and Historical Significance

  • Cox’s work represented a commitment to classical ideals at a time when modern art movements were emerging. He advocated for careful drawing, modulated color, and the use of allegory and symbolism.
  • His writings, such as “Two Ways of Painting,” articulated his views on figurative art versus abstract or representational styles.
  • Legacy: Though not a radical innovator, Kenyon Cox played a crucial role in maintaining traditional artistic standards and educating aspiring artists. His influence extended through his teaching and his contributions to the American art establishment.
  • Death: March 17, 1919.
Kenyon Cox

Kenyon Cox

1856 - 1919

Snabbfakta

  • Name: Kenyon Cox
  • Movement: Realism
  • Birth Date: 1856
  • Death Date: 1919
  • Birth Place: Warren, Ohio
  • Nationality: American
  • Date Of Birth: 1856
  • Date Of Death: 1919
  • Influenced By:
    • Carolus-Duran
    • Jean-Léon Gérôme
    • Alexandre Cabanel
  • Notable Works:
    • Louise Howland King (Mrs. Kenyon Cox)
    • Fields
    • Lengthening Shadows
    • Augustus Saint-Gaudens
    • An Eclogue
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