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Gideon Bradbury BIOGRAPHY
1833 - 1904. Known for: Landscape painting.
Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel... Read full biography
Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel Scamman Bradbury and Lucy Sawyer Bradbury, Gibeon spent most of his life in Salmon Falls. Bradbury... Read full biography
Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel Scamman Bradbury and Lucy Sawyer Bradbury, Gibeon spent most of his life in Salmon Falls. Bradbury began a successful business in Portland, Maine, where he ornamented many types of vehicles. As his business became more successful, he began what he is now most famous for: painting. There is also a... Read full biography
Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel Scamman Bradbury and Lucy Sawyer Bradbury, Gibeon spent most of his life in Salmon Falls. Bradbury began a successful business in Portland, Maine, where he ornamented many types of vehicles. As his business became more successful, he began what he is now most famous for: painting. There is also a rumor that Bradbury was known by Herman Melville, as in Melville's book Moby-Dick, Melville makes a reference to "the painter of the saco" meaning the one who painted the Saco River, which is what Gibeon painted most often. Source:. "Gideon Bradbury",... Read full biography
Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel Scamman Bradbury and Lucy Sawyer Bradbury, Gibeon spent most of his life in Salmon Falls. Bradbury began a successful business in Portland, Maine, where he ornamented many types of vehicles. As his business became more successful, he began what he is now most famous for: painting. There is also a rumor that Bradbury was known by Herman Melville, as in Melville's book Moby-Dick, Melville makes a reference to "the painter of the saco" meaning the one who painted the Saco River, which is what Gibeon painted most often. Source:. "Gideon Bradbury", Wikipedia, //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibeon_Bradbury (Accessed 2/20/2014)
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Gibeon Eldon Bradbury
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Gibeon Bradbury (1833-1904) was a painter from Buxton, Maine. He was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River. The son of Nathaniel Scamman Bradbury and Lucy Sawyer Bradbury, Gibeon spent most of his life in Salmon Falls.
Bradbury began a successful business in Portland, Maine, where he ornamented many types of vehicles. As his business became more successful, he began what he is now most famous for: painting.
There is also a rumor that Bradbury was known by Herman Melville, as in Melville's book Moby-Dick, Melville makes a reference to "the painter of the saco" meaning the one who painted the Saco River, which is what Gibeon painted most often.
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