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John Quidor (1801-1881)
Professions:
Figure painter;
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Biography
(b
Tappan,
NY,
26
Jan
1801;
d
Jersey
City,
NJ,
13
Dec
1881).
American
painter.
As
a
child
Quidor
moved
with
his
family
to
New
York,
where
he
studied
painting
briefly
with
John
Wesley
Jarvis.
His
early
work
(1823–8)
was
tentative,
judging
from
the
few
known
examples,
and
he
apparently
made
his
living
by
painting
banners
and
fire-engine
backs,
none
of
which
has
survived.
In
1828
he
exhibited
at
the
National
Academy
of
Design
a
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