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Inness (GEORGE an American painter)

GEORGE, an American painter; born in Newburgh, N. Y., May 1, 1825; studied painting in New York and INNOCENT Europe; resided in Italy in 1871-1875.

His "American Sunset" was exhibited in the Paris Exposition of 1867. His other works include "Peace and Plenty," "A Vision of Faith," "The Valley of the Shadow of Death," "A Passing Storm," "The Morning Sun," "Delaware Water- Gap," etc. He died Aug. 3, 1894.

INNISFAIL ("Isle of Destiny"), an old name for Ireland.