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Clement Drew

Clement Drew

American, 1806–1889

Clement Drew was an American artist known for his landscape paintings and maritime scenes. He was born in 1806 in Boston, Massachusetts, and became a prominent figure in the 19th-century American art scene. Drew was primarily self-taught, although he was influenced by the Hudson River School and other contemporary landscape painters. His works often depicted the New England coastline and were characterized by their attention to light and atmosphere. Drew's paintings contributed to the Romantic movement in American art, emphasizing the beauty of nature and the sublime. He passed away in 1889, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence landscape artists today.

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