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An American tonalist painter, Charles Melville Dewey is best known for his atmospheric landscapes, which drew critical praise from his contemporaries. Born into a farming family, Dewey was temporarily confined to bed during his early teenage years due to a hip disease.
- July 16, 1849
- January 17, 1937
Charles S. Dewey. Charles Schuveldt Dewey (November 10, 1880 – December 27, 1980) was a banker and politician from Illinois. [1] The cousin of George Dewey, Charles S. Dewey entered the real estate business in Chicago, Illinois, in 1905. He served in the United States Navy during World War I.
Charles Melville Dewey (1849–1937) was an American tonalist painter. He was born in Lowville, New York. Confined to his bed from his twelfth to his seventeenth year by a hip disease, he formed the poetic conception of nature which appears in his pictures.
American, 1849–1937. Following. 89 Follower s. Among the American Tonalists, Charles Melville Dewey expressed a depth of refinement and glittering nuance that drew extensive praise from his contemporaries. With technical finesse and deep feeling, Dewey endowed the Tonalist style of landscape … Read more. See all past shows and fair booths.
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Nov 10, 2009 · Charles Melville Dewey: A forgotten master of classic tonalism - The Magazine Antiques. Editorial Staff November 10, 2009. November 2009 | Of all the great disappearing acts in American art history, the tonalist artist Charles Melville Dewey’s is one of the most complete and inexplicable.
Find out how much Charles Melville Dewey's paintings sold for at various auctions. Browse 36 lots of his oil and watercolor landscapes, signed and dated by the American artist (1849-1937).
Abstract. Charles Dewey was born in New Bern, N.C. He began his banking career in 1820 with the New Bern branch of the State Bank of North Carolina. In 1827, he was elected cashier of the main branch in Raleigh. After the Civil War, he was elected cashier and later president of the Raleigh National Bank.
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