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Joseph RodeferDeCamp was a successful portrait painter; he also created exquisite interior views with a soft-edged luminosity, as well as landscapes characterized by the broken brushwork, bright light and color, and contemporary subjects of impressionism.
DeCamp began his art studies as a teenager at the McMicken School of Design in his native Cincinnati, Ohio.
Joseph rodefer decamp biography
In , he enrolled in the Royal Academy in Munich, Germany, and became a student of the American expatriate painter and fellow Cincinnati native Frank Duveneck. As a member of the “Duveneck boys” who worked with Duveneck in Munich and Italy, DeCamp was exposed to progressive art influences and associated with many future leaders of American art.
Following his return to America in , DeCamp eventually settled in Boston, where he taught at nearby Wellesley College and at the Museum of Fine Arts’ school.
At the latter, he joined Frank Benson, Edmund Tarbell, and Philip Leslie Hale in developing a local impressionist idiom. After a