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Willard Metcalf

1858 - 1925

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Willard Leroy Metcalf (July 1, 1858 – March 9, 1925) was an American painter born in Lowell, Massachusetts. He studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and later attended Académie Julian, Paris. After early figure-painting and illustration, he became prominent as a landscape painter. He was one of the Ten American Painters who in 1897 seceded from the Society of American Artists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willard Metcalf is the 1,861st most popular painter (up from 1,899th in 2019), the 8,658th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,991st in 2019) and the 106th most popular American Painter.

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Among painters, Willard Metcalf ranks 1,861 out of 2,023. Before him are Maria Cosway, Käthe Kruse, Ben Vautier, Hanna Pauli, Kanō Hōgai, and Francisco Toledo. After him are David Payne, Andrei Ryabushkin, Edwin Long, Dmitri Vrubel, Georg Holtzendorff, and Paul McCarthy.

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Among people born in 1858, Willard Metcalf ranks 128. Before him are José Leite de Vasconcelos, Mary Harrison McKee, Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, Victorino Márquez Bustillos, Furqat, and János Fadrusz. After him are Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, Joseph Thomson, George Washington Goethals, Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, Joseph DeCamp, and Edgeworth David. Among people deceased in 1925, Willard Metcalf ranks 136. Before him are Roger de Barbarin, Arvid Knöppel, Lars Jørgen Madsen, Samuel Berger, Ignacio Andrade, and Jean de Reszke. After him are Wilhelmina Drucker, Amos Burn, Surendranath Banerjee, Emilio Lunghi, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, and Christy Mathewson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Willard Metcalf ranks 8,660 out of 20,380. Before him are Damon Wayans Jr. (1982), Robert Jay Lifton (1926), Archie Mayo (1891), Nikki Haley (1972), Joseph Polchinski (1954), and William Livingston (1723). After him are James Best (1926), Dick Durbin (1944), Lewis Stone (1879), Charlotte Rae (1926), Jonathan Brandis (1976), and Bronson Pinchot (1959).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Willard Metcalf ranks 106. Before him are Arthur Dove (1880), William Merritt Chase (1849), Kenyon Cox (1856), Kay Sage (1898), Charles R. Knight (1874), and Mel Ramos (1935). After him are Paul McCarthy (1945), Edward Hicks (1780), Sarah Goodridge (1788), Charles Sheeler (1883), R. B. Kitaj (1932), and John William Casilear (1811).

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