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Realistic acrylic portrait painting of the American painter Edward Henry Potthast (Cincinnati, 10 June 1857 - New York, 9 March 1927), painted by Dutch fine artist Paul Meijering - the original painting measures 90 x 120 cm.

Potthast received his initial training from 1879 to 1881 at the McMicken School of Design in Cincinnati, where he was taught by Thomas Satterwhite Noble. He then went to Europe and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. After a brief return to America, he went to Paris in 1886 and apprenticed with Fernand Cormon. He returned to New York in 1895 and would subsequently live there until his death in 1927. He remained unmarried.

Potthast worked in an impressionist style. The influence of the Munich school can also be recognised in the somewhat subdued colours, which he nevertheless contrasted sharply, often with bright accents. From his return to New York in 1896, he painted mainly beach scenes, en plein air, often on Long Island and on the New En...

For almost 33 years now, Paul Meijering has been active with the paint brushes. As a 17- year old inspired youngster he joined the Academy of Arts in Enschede (Holland) in order to receive a native training in drawing- and painting technique. At that time (1980) the tendency of the abstract was running riot, and to his dismay and disappointment Paul found that the trade of the ancient masters was merely 'old hat', the realistic art being disregarded and looked down upon. After two years of useless botchery, there was only one conclusion to draw: "get autodidact, be a self-taught person!" Paul then left the academy to work for a living, but at the back of his mind there always loomed the passion of his life: to paint. At his spare time...

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