Joseph Oriel Eaton | |
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| Born | February 8, 1829, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | February 7, 1875 (aged 45), Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, U.S |
Joseph Oriel Eaton (1829-1875) [1] was an American painter of portraits and figure subjects, both in oil and in water-colours. His most famous work is his portrait of Herman Melville, author of the 1851 novel Moby-Dick .
He was married to Emmaline (Emma) Goodwin, great-granddaughter of John Adams, and granddaughter of John Quincy Adams. [2] [3] The Eatons had seven children:
A granddaughter named Margaret Camacho was married to John Stoye on November 6, 1911. [12]
Among his exhibited works were:
Eaton was elected into the National Academy of Design as an associate academician in 1866. He died in Yonkers, New York in 1875.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Bryan, Michael (1886). "Eaton, Joseph O.". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
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