Ira J. Deen

Ira J. Deen (December 9, 1874 June 7, 1952) was an American artist.

Ira J. Deen
Born
Ira J. Deen

(1874-12-09)December 9, 1874
DiedJuly 7, 1952(1952-07-07) (aged 77)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPainting
MovementAmerican Impressionism, Pennsylvania plein air Impressionism

Born in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, Deen moved with his family to Harrisburg in 1891 when he was 16 where he took a job painting city electric trolley cars for the Harrisburg Traction Co.[1] Deen was known for his impressionist nature and landscape paintings of the Susquehanna River and other areas of Pennsylvania countryside.[2]

References

  1. "Ira J. Deen". The Garden Gallery. Retrieved Nov 24, 2013.
  2. "Ira J. Deen". AskArt. Retrieved Nov 24, 2013.
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