| 词条 | Harold Heartt Foley |
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| bgcolour = | name = Harold Heartt Foley | image = Harold Heartt Foley3.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Illustration for The Wonderful Adventures of Nils | birth_name = Harold Leroy Livingston | birth_date = 1874 | birth_place = New York City, (United States) | death_date = 1923 | death_place = Paris, (France) | nationality = American | field = Classicism, Impressionism | training = | movement = | works = | patrons = | influenced by = | influenced = | awards = }} Harold Heartt Foley was an early twentieth-century American painter, collagist and illustrator. Youth and educationBorn in New York City in 1874, the young Harold Leroy Livingston grew up in an honorable and wealthy family.[1][2] He was a good student of art and quickly became a success as a painter[3] and magazine illustrator[4]. The influence of Howard Pyle and Arthur Rackham are obvious in many works during the period 1900-1910[5]. He aspired to participate at The Golden Age of Illustration generation. As he was fascinated by European history and arts, he decided to move there[6]. EuropeIn September 1906, in Malta, he married miss Elizabeth Schell-Cragin[7][8] Foley became famous for his drawings for Selma Lagerlöf's book The Wonderful Adventures of Nils published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1907. The couple settled in Paris. He used to expose his works in the salons in Paris[9]. Well known in the "American colony"[10], Harold and his wife used to welcome and help American artists living abroad like Arthur Garfield Dove[11]. Harold Heartt Foley died in Paris in 1923 ad was buried in Montparnasse cemetery [12]. See also
References1. ^His father, George Leroy Livingston and his mother, née Ann Heartt were a high society couple in trouble and after a scandal, his father killed himself. His mother made him change his name to Heartt and then add the name of her second husband : Mr Foley 2. ^http://www.gazlayfamilyhistory.org/book.php?person=5988. 3. ^San Francisco Chronicle from San Francisco, California, May 1, 1899, page 3. 4. ^like the "Mc Clure's Magazine" and Everybody’s Magazine in which he gave shophisticated illustrations for the story "A Japanese Gentleman" by Catharine van Cortland Mathews (February 1903). 5. ^Several books and magazines illustrated by these artists are in the list of the books of his particular library in Paris, cf Elisabeth Schell Cragin papers, private collection. 6. ^Elisabeth Schell Cragin papers, private collection. 7. ^The New York Times, October 4, 1906. 8. ^http://haroldhearttfoley.tumblr.com/image/72657514884. 9. ^"Real art is shown in the Paris salon – Exhibition of the Societe des Beaux Arts One of surpassing interest" in : The New York Times, April 28, 1908 10. ^Lois Marie Fink, American art at the nineteenth-century Paris salons, Cambridge University Press, 1990 11. ^The American Art Journal – volume XX – number 4 – 1988, article by Ann Lee Morgan, School of Art and Design – Chicago 12. ^Heartt tumb, Montparnasse cemetery, division 15 (high), alley 1 (way) External links 10 : 1874 births|1923 deaths|19th-century American painters|American male painters|20th-century American painters|American watercolorists|American expatriates in France|American illustrators|American magazine illustrators|Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery |
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