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Abbott Handerson Thayer Angel Seated on a Rock 1899
Oil on canvas 213.5 x 153cm (84 x 60 1/4in)
Freer Gallery of Art Washington DC (mk63)
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Abbott Handerson Thayer A Virgin mk77
c.1892-93
Oil on canvas
90 3/8x70 7/8in
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Abbott Handerson Thayer Roses mk136
Oil on canvas
1890
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Abbott Handerson Thayer My Children mk140
circa 1896-1910
Oil on canvas
122.1x153.3cm
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Abbott Handerson Thayer Winged Figure nn09
1889
Oil on canvas
131x96cm
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Abbott Handerson Thayer A Virgin "A Virgin" (1892-93), painted allusion to "Winged Victory of Samothrace"
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Abbott Handerson Thayer Monadnock in Winter, Monadnock in Winter, 1904. Oil on canvas.
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Abbott Handerson Thayer Angel, "Angel," 1887. Painting held by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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| Abbott Handerson Thayer
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| American Painter, 1849-1921
American painter and naturalist. He spent his youth in rural New England, where his earliest paintings were wildlife subjects, reflecting his interest in hunting and fishing. While in his teens Thayer achieved some success doing portraits of family pets, which he continued after a move to New York. He attended classes at the Brooklyn Art School and National Academy of Design, but in 1875 he settled in Paris, studying under Henri Lehmann and Jean-L?on G?r?me at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. While abroad he produced landscapes in the Barbizon style and genre scenes, but on his return to New York in 1879
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