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born New York City died South Dennis, MA

Biography

Muralist.

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One of the most notable muralists of his day, he studied with the French academic painters Léon Bonnat and Jean-Léon Gérôme. His murals decorated high-profile public and commercial buildings, including the Library of Congress.

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Truettner and Roger B. Stein, editors, with contributions by Dona Brown, Thomas Andrew Denenberg, Judith K. Maxwell, Stephen Nissenbaum, Bruce Robertson, Roger B. Stein, and William H. Truettner Picturing Old New England: Image and Memory (Washington, D.C.; New Haven, Conn; and London: National Museum of American Art with Yale University Press, )

Artist Biography

Born in New York and groomed for a career in engineering, Blashfield studied at Boston Latin School, Harvard College, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

While at MIT, his mother, an artist, sent some of his drawings to the French aca