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Harvey Otis Young

Harvey Otis Young (1840 - 1901) was active/lived in Colorado, California, Vermont.  Harvey Young is known for Landscape, figure and horse genre painting.

Born in Lyndon, Vermont, Harvey Young became one of Colorado's leading 19th-century artists, known for his Rocky Mountain landscapes and mining scenes in oil and watercolor. 

Young attended St. Johnsbury Academy in Vermont, and in 1859 went to California, via Panama, to prospect for gold and pursue painting.  He established a studio in San Francisco where he earned an excellent reputation.

After serving in the Civil War, he returned to California in 1866 and established a studio. Between 1869 and 1879, he made six trips to Europe to further his art study, which included classes in Paris at the Academie Julian and private classes with Carolus Duran as well as academic training in Munich. In 1878, his work was exhibited at the Paris Salon.

He also retained his ties to the American West. In the early 1870s, he went with his wife and children on the railroad's first cross-continental train trip to California. By 1879, he determined to mine for silver in Col   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3335 characters.]  Artist bio

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