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Charles Howard Johnson BIOGRAPHY
1796 - 1896 New York. Known for: Illustrator-magazine.
He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889. He worked for Life... Read full biography
He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889. He worked for Life and other prominent magazines as an illustrator in the 1890s. His depiction of fakirs at the... Read full biography
He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889. He worked for Life and other prominent magazines as an illustrator in the 1890s. His depiction of fakirs at the World's Fair was included in an exhibition of magazine illustrations at the Yale Univ. School of Fine Arts in 1894. SOURCES:. Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)".... Read full biography
He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889. He worked for Life and other prominent magazines as an illustrator in the 1890s. His depiction of fakirs at the World's Fair was included in an exhibition of magazine illustrations at the Yale Univ. School of Fine Arts in 1894. SOURCES:. Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)". Atchison Daily Globe ( Feb. 9, 1892, July 6, 1896); New York Times (Nov. 5, 1894); AskART,. www.askart.com, accessed June 1, 2009. This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)
He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889. He worked for Life and other prominent magazines as an illustrator in the 1890s. His depiction of fakirs at the World's Fair was included in an exhibition of magazine illustrations at the Yale Univ. School of Fine Arts in 1894. SOURCES:. Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)". Atchison Daily Globe ( Feb. 9, 1892, July 6, 1896); New York Times (Nov. 5, 1894); AskART,. www.askart.com, accessed June 1, 2009. This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.
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He lived in Atchison, Kansas as a boy where his father managed a grain elevator. Johnson attended one year of art school in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving to New York City in 1889.
He worked for Life and other prominent magazines as an illustrator in the 1890s. His depiction of fakirs at the World's Fair was included in an exhibition of magazine illustrations at the Yale Univ. School of Fine Arts in 1894.
SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Atchison Daily Globe ( Feb. 9, 1892, July 6, 1896); New York Times (Nov. 5, 1894); AskART,
www.askart.com, accessed June 1, 2009.
This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.