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Robert Jenkins Onderdonk invoked the example of his teacher William Merritt Chase in his still lifes, perhaps his most successful type of painting.

After apprenticing with Joseph Legare, a Canadian history painter, Antoine Sébastian Plamondon was sent to Paris where he studied with a pupil of Jacques-Louis David. Returning to Canada, Plamondon quickly became the preeminent painter in Quebec, a position he jealously guarded throughout his long career.

Depicted individual: Patsy Lacy Griffith

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