COX, KENYON (1856 )

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COX, KENYON (1856 ) , American painter, was born at Warren,

Ohio

OHIO

, on the 27th of October 1856, being the son of Gen. Jacob Dolson Cox. He was a pupil of Carolus-Duran and of J. L. Gerbme in Paris from 1877 to 1882, when he opened a studio in New

York

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, subsequently teaching with much success in the Art Students' League. His earlier

work

WORK

was mainly of the nude

drawn

DRAWN

with great academic correctness in somewhat conventional colour. Receiving little encouragement for such pictures, he turned to mural decorative

work

WORK

,in which he achieved prominence. Among his better-known examples are the

frieze

FRIEZE

for the court room of the Appellate Court, New

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, and decorations for the Walker Art Gallery, Bowdoin College; for the Capitol at Saint Paul, Minnesota, and for other public and private buildings. He wrote with much authority on art topics, and is the author of the

critical

CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

reviews, Old Masters and New (1905) and Painters and Sculptors (1907), besides some poems. He became a National Academician in 1903. His wife, nee Louise H. King (b. 1865), whom he married in 1892, also became a figure and portrait-painter of note.

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