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American artist traded a painting and $10 for 153 acres in 1882; farm later became a landscape devoted to art

Times of india World·1 Oct 2026
American artist traded a painting and $10 for 153 acres in 1882; farm later became a landscape devoted to art

In 1882, Julian Alden Weir purchased a farm in Connecticut that transformed into his home and creative workspace. Initially focused on portraits and still life, he later immersed himself in the…

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