Robert Henri (June 24, 1865 – July 12, 1929) was an American painter and teacher. He was a leading figure of the Ashcan School of American realism and an organizer of the group known as "The Eight," a loose association of artists who protested the restrictive exhibition practices of the powerful, conservative National Academy of Design.
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25 June 1865 Cincinnati, Ohio
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Died |
12 July 1929 (aged 64) New York City, New York
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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