Theodore Scott-Dabo

Theodore Scott-Dabo (November 16, 1865 - November 17, 1928) casually known as Scott Dabo, was a French/American tonalist landscape artist thought to be from Detroit, Michigan but is now known to have been born in Saverne, France. Active both in New York and Paris, he was the younger brother of Leon Dabo. Both artists were Impressionist landscape painters, who shared in a similar manner trendy and tone. During the period as soon as they worked together, their subjects were usually landscapes and seascapes in the early day or evening at twilight, they utilized spare composition and reductive color schemes to evoke what they termed, mood. The Dabo brothers style that had a Whistlerian quality, and like James McNeill Whistler both would ascend be labeled Tonalist. The youngest brother in the family, Louis, a writer and publicist, also used the publicize Scott Dabo.