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American painter
Thomas Hicks, c. 1865
Portrait of Red Jacket

Thomas Hicks (October 18, 1823 – October 8, 1890) was an American painter.

Biography

Hicks was born in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and became a portrait painter, but is also known for genre works. He is known for his portrait of Abraham Lincoln that was engraved by Leopold Grozelier. Charles Henry Yewell studied with him for a time.

He died on October 8, 1890.

References

  1. Thomas Hicks in the RKD
  2. David Bernard Dearinger; National Academy of Design (U.S.) (2004). Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design: 1826–1925. Hudson Hills. ISBN 978-1-55595-029-3.


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