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A life in studios Theodore E. Pine lived through many different landscapes, moving his brushes from the established streets of New York City to the quieter corners of the American West and South. Born in 1828, he was a native of New Jersey, but his early training began under the eye of his father, James, in New York. This shared practice in the city laid the foundation for a career defined by steady, observant work. He later sought out
further study in Europe, bringing those learned techniques back to the various places he called home. His movements were frequent and varied. He kept studios in Chicago, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Manito, Colorado; and Asheville, North Carolina. Each location offered a different light and a different set of faces to capture. By the time he reached his final years in Ogdensburg, New York, his life had been a long sequence of settlin…