Sears Gallagher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sears Gallagher

American painter

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1869

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jun-1955

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Sears Gallagher

  • Sears Gallagher (1869–1955) was a prolific, commercially successful American artist proficient in multiple media: drawing, etching, watercolor and oil painting.
  • His work consists largely of landscapes, seascapes, and cityscapes depicting his native Boston and northern New England, especially Monhegan Island, Maine.
  • Illustrating magazines and books provided steady work and income, and his etchings and prints attracted popular demand.
  • Gallagher took his art seriously, adapted new techniques, and was open to the influence of European Impressionism.
  • During the height of his career his watercolors were favorably compared to those of Winslow Homer (1836–1910) and F.
  • W.
  • Benson (1862–1910), and his etchings and drypoints to those of James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903).

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