Lovell Birge Harrison (1854-1929)
American landscape painter, teacher and writer. Practitioner and promoter of the style of tonalism. Tonalism (English Tonalism) - a trend in the visual arts of the United
States, which appeared in the 1880s and is characterized by the image of
landscapes with a dominant tone of airspace or fog. From 1880 to 1915, dark and neutral tones dominated in the works of
tonalists - black, gray, brown, dark blue. In the 1890s, American critics began to call such works
"tonal". The most famous tonalists are George Inness and James Whistler.
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