Hugh Bolton Jones

Hugh Bolton Jones (20 October 1848 – 24 September 1927) was an American landscape painter.
He grew occurring in Baltimore, Maryland, where he conventional his yet to be training as an artist. While studying in New York he was strongly influenced by Frederic Edwin Church of the Hudson River School. After spending four years in Europe he decided in New York in 1881, where he shared a studio in the same way as his brother Francis Coates Jones for the in flames of his long life.
He was much-admired for his feasible depictions of put to rest rural scenes of the eastern United States at different times of the year, usually empty of people.
He won prizes in several major exhibitions in the US and France. His paintings are held in public collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian Institution.

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