Frederick Arthur Bridgman was an Orientalist painter who hailed from Tuskegee, Alabama, designed paper currency for a period of in New York and studied under Jean-Léon Gérôme in Paris, and became known as the “American Gérôme.” The masterful technique and superb color of The Harem make it an excellent example of the work of this consummate artist.
The Harem, c.1890, Oil on CanvasFrederick Arthur Bridgman American (1847 - 1928) |
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Frederick Arthur Bridgman was an Orientalist painter who hailed from Tuskegee, Alabama, designed paper currency for a period of in New York and studied under Jean-Léon Gérôme in Paris, and became known as the “American Gérôme.” The masterful technique and superb color of The Harem make it an excellent example of the work of this consummate artist. |
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