J. Alden Weir, Moonlight

J. Alden Weir

American · 1852–1919 · Painter, Printmaker

Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten",… (Wikipedia)

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Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten", a loosely allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a stylistically unified group.

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Born 1852, West PointDied 1919, New York CityOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q1284220 ↗ULAN 500020809 ↗Museum works 24

Pont-Aven School

Also known as Alden Weir, J.A. Weir, John Alden Weir, Julian A. Weir, Julian Alden Weir, Weir, weir j.a.

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

J. Alden Weir, Moonlight
Moonlightc. 1905 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Chester Dale Collection — Open Access (CC0)
J. Alden Weir, U.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, Connecticut
U.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, Connecticutc. 1893/1897 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Margaret and Raymond Horowitz, i…
J. Alden Weir, Obweebetuck
Obweebetuckc. 1908 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of George M…
J. Alden Weir, Fruit
Fruitca. 1888 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Gift of Robert E. Tod, by exchange,…
J. Alden Weir, The Red Bridge
The Red Bridge1895 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John A. Rutherfurd, 1914 — Open …
J. Alden Weir, The Factory Village
The Factory Village1897 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Cora Weir Burlingham, 1979, and Purch…
J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Village (Going to School)
Connecticut Village (Going to School)after 1891 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (187…
J. Alden Weir, Boats
BoatsPastel and graphite on paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Margaret and Raymond J. Horowitz, 198…
J. Alden Weir, Anna Dwight Weir Reading a Letter
Anna Dwight Weir Reading a Letterca. 1890 · Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on white wove paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schneider Gift,…
J. Alden Weir, The Blacksmith's Shop
The Blacksmith's Shopetching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Addie Burr Clark — Open Access (…
J. Alden Weir, The Little Student
The Little Student1890 · drypoint
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Addie Burr Clark — Open Access (…
J. Alden Weir, Dooryard, Buckets and Tree
Dooryard, Buckets and Treeetching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of John W. Beatty, Jr. — Open Acces…
J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Village (Going to School)
Connecticut Village (Going to School)1891
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · J. Alden Weir, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, The Red Bridge
The Red Bridge1895
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, Idle Hours
Idle Hours1888
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, Anna Dwight Weir Reading a Letter
Anna Dwight Weir Reading a Letter1890
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · J. Alden Weir, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, The Green Bodice
The Green Bodice1898
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · J. Alden Weir, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, The Factory Village
The Factory Village1897
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, Willimantic Thread Factory
Willimantic Thread Factory1893
Brooklyn Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Brooklyn Museum
J. Alden Weir, Fruit
Fruit1888
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · J. Alden Weir, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
J. Alden Weir, The Grey Bodice
The Grey Bodice1898 · Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Friends of American Art Collection — public domain …
J. Alden Weir, The Building of the Dam
The Building of the Dam1908 · oil on canvas
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund — Open Access (CC0)
J. Alden Weir, Flowers
Flowers1880 · Watercolor and gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection — public dom…
J. Alden Weir, The Haystacks
The Haystacks1887/89 · Drypoint with etching on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection — public domain (…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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