biografía de Gaines Ruger DONOHO (1857-1916)

Lugar de nacimiento: Church Hill, MS

Direcciones: Wash., DC; NYC; East Hampton, 1891

Profesión: Landscape painter

Estudios: ASL; R.S. Gifford, NY; Académie Julian, Paris with Lefebvre, Boulanger, Bougeureau, and T. Robert-Fleury, 1881-82

Exposiciones: Paris Salon, 1881-87, 1890 (prize); PAFA, 1882-1912 (4 annuals); NAD, 1882-88; Paris Expo, 1889 (med.); AIC, 1890, 1902, 1911; SAA, 1892 (prize); Columbian Expo., Chicago, 1893 (med.); CI, 1911 (prize); Corcoran Gal, 1912, 1916; Armory Show, 1913; Pan.-Pac. Expo, San Fran., 1915 (gold).

Asociaciones: Lotos Cl.; Players Cl.

Obra: His best known work, La Marcellerie," is at Brooklyn Inst. Mus."

Comentarios: Best known for his sun-filled garden scenes and nocturne views of East Hampton. Also appears as Ruger-Donoho.

Fuentes: WW15; Fink, American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons, 338; Pisano, The Long Island Landscape, n.p.; Brown, The Story of the Armory Show.