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    Mount, William Sidney (1807-1868), American painter, born in Setauket, New York. He studied at the National Academy of Design, New York City, and.

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    Mount, William Sidney (1807-1868), American painter, born in Setauket, New York. He studied at the National Academy of Design, New York City, and was.

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    William Sidney Mount [FrontPage Image Map Component] William Sidney Mount was born in Setauket on November 26, 1807. In 1814, at the age of 35 William’s dad died.

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William Sidney Mount (1807-1868), American painter, born in Setauket, New York. He studied at the National Academy of Design, New York City, and was made a full academician in 1832. He painted portraits, including one of Daniel Webster, but is best known for his many skillful genre pictures and landscapes. Examples of his work are Eel Spearing at Setauket (1845, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown) and Bargaining for a Horse (1835, New-York Historical Society, New York City).



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