George Loftus Noyes

George Loftus Noyes (1864–1954) was a Canadian born player who gained fame in the into the future 20th century as an American Impressionist.

Noyes was born in Bothwell, Ontario and died in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Noyes' parents were both American citizens. He was a prominent advocate of the Boston School of American Impressionism.

He studied at the Massachusetts Normal School behind George Bartlett in the early 1880s and in France at the Académie Colarossi in Paris in the midst of 1890-93. Jean Andre Rixens influenced him to a huge degree. Rixen particularly influenced the artist's still life painting.

He was a intensely respected landscape and yet life painter in Boston in the to come 1900s. His prominence faded after his death, but the vibes of his take effect has recently been purchase increasing recognition.

Noyes exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Art Institute of Chicago and the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C.. He was a member of several Art associations, including the North Shore Art Association, the Boston Art Society, and the Guild of Boston Artists.

In 1901, Noyes taught during the summer in Annisquam, Massachusetts, and became an early bookish to Newell Convers Wyeth, father of Andrew Wyeth and grandfather to Jamie Wyeth. N.C Wyeth also studied subsequently Noyes in 1921, saying "His color knowledge is superb and I think he will offer me much assist at this juncture".

He primarily worked and painted at the Fenway Studios on 30 Ipswich Street in Boston. Other prominent Boston artists committed at the Fenway Studios in that period add together Marion Boyd Allen, Lilla Cabot Perry, Joseph Decamp, Philip Hale, Lilian Westcott Hale, Charles Hopkinson, György Kepes, William Kaula, Lee Lufkin Kaula, Lillian and Leslie Prince Thompson, William McGregor Paxton, Marion L. Pooke, Edmund Charles Tarbell, and Mary Bradish Titcomb.

A barn fire in 1939 was to ruin literally hundreds of his works, plunging Noyes into a deep depression at the age of 75.