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Inness

[ in-is ]

noun

  1. George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.


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Charlene, seated in court beside her daughter Inness, stared grimly ahead.

She held up a small Russia leather affair legibly marked with Mrs. Inness' initials.

It was a landscape by Inness of great trees with heavy foliage, the clouds massed as though about to break in storm.

He was married twice, his son, George Inness (b. 1854), being also a painter.

Inness was emphatically a man of temperament, of moods, enthusiasms, convictions.

The picture dealer answered, "It is no Inness, but just as good a piece of work."

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