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1821–1872 · American
Robert Seldon Duncanson
- Hudson River school
Robert Seldon Duncanson (1821-1872) was an artist from the United States. He was associated with the Hudson River school.
Biography
Before the Civil War, Duncanson received support for his career from abolitionist patrons. In 1853, he painted Uncle Tom and Little Eva, which depicted two characters from the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. This work was an exception in his oeuvre, as he typically did not render such popular subject matter.
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