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New light on Henry Roderick Newman as an oil painter: recent rediscoveries.

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The use of watercolor was one of the major distinguishing features of American Pre-Raphaelite art. "The American Pre-Raphaelites loved watercolor," Kathleen A. Foster has written, "most of [them] ... worked frequently in watercolor, and some never worked in oil at all." (1) Henry Roderick Newman was an American Pre-Raphaelite par excellence, working in that school's exacting, superrealistic style for more than fifty years, during which he painted several hundred meticulous watercolors. But surprisingly, during a key decade in his career, Newman created a small but significant body of oil paintings, almost all known examples of which have reappeared in just the past ten ...

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