Robert Stuart Redfield (2 May 1849 – 28 Apr 1921) was an American photographer from Philadelphia involved in pictorialism. He was a president of the Photographic Society of Philadelphia and a founding member of the Photo-Secession movement.[1][2][3] Redfield was born in New York City on May 2, 1849, the third child of Mary Jane and John Howard Redfield.[4] He married Mary Thibault Guillou, and with her had four children, including the mathematician J. Howard Redfield and the naturalist Alfred C. Redfield.[5]

A New England Landscape - c. 1900

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  1. ^ Amon Carter Museum of Western Art (1993). Catalogue of the Amon Carter Museum Photography Collection. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum. p. 454. ISBN 978-0-88360-063-4.
  2. ^ Fels, Thomas Weston (1996). "Robert Stuart Redfield". In Hinson, Tom E. (ed.). Catalogue of Photography. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art. p. 462. ISBN 978-0-940717-39-8.
  3. ^ Homer, William Innes (2002). Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, 1902. Viking Studio. p. 132. ISBN 978-0-670-03038-5.
  4. ^ Redfield, John Howard; Redfield, William (1860). Genealogical History of the Redfield Family in the United States. Munsell & Rowland. pp. 209–210.
  5. ^ Lloyd, E. Keith (1984). "J. Howard Redfield 1879–1944". Journal of Graph Theory. 8 (2): 195–203. doi:10.1002/jgt.3190080203.
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