Henry Ward Ranger

Henry Ward Ranger

Henry Ward Ranger (January 29, 1858 – November 7, 1916 ), American artist, was born at Syracuse, New York. He became a prominent landscape and marine painter, much of his work being done in the Netherlands, and showing the influence of the modern Dutch school. He became a National Academician (1906), and a member of the American Water Color Society. Among his paintings are, "Top of the Hill", Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and "East River Idyll", Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Ranger was the first member of the Florence Griswold circle in Old Lyme, Connecticut.

External links

* [http://www.antiquesandthearts.com/archive/rang.htm antiques and the arts online]
* [http://mattatuckmuseum.org/collections/art/ranger.htm Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center]
* Florence Griswold Museum [http://www.flogris.org/]

References

*1911


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