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1880 Middleboro, Massachusetts - 1955. Known for: Portrait and landscape painter, illustrator.
Harold Matthews Brett is known for his illustrations and paintings of nostalgic New England scenes. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in... Read full biography
Harold Matthews Brett is known for his illustrations and paintings of nostalgic New England scenes. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston under Philip Hale and Frank Benson. Later, he moved to New York to study at the Art Students... Read full biography
Harold Matthews Brett is known for his illustrations and paintings of nostalgic New England scenes. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston under Philip Hale and Frank Benson. Later, he moved to New York to study at the Art Students League with Walter Appleton Clark, H. Siddons Mowbray, and Kenyon Cox. By then a well-trained artist, Brett went to Wilmington, Delaware, in 1906, to study further under the famous illustrator Howard... Read full biography
Harold Matthews Brett is known for his illustrations and paintings of nostalgic New England scenes. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston under Philip Hale and Frank Benson. Later, he moved to New York to study at the Art Students League with Walter Appleton Clark, H. Siddons Mowbray, and Kenyon Cox. By then a well-trained artist, Brett went to Wilmington, Delaware, in 1906, to study further under the famous illustrator Howard Pyle. He was soon able to make his professional debut in Harpers Weekly, and his work began to appear in most of the national magazines. Eventually, Brett moved to Chatham on Cape Cod, and for several years was associated with the Fenway School of... Read full biography
Harold Matthews Brett is known for his illustrations and paintings of nostalgic New England scenes. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston under Philip Hale and Frank Benson. Later, he moved to New York to study at the Art Students League with Walter Appleton Clark, H. Siddons Mowbray, and Kenyon Cox. By then a well-trained artist, Brett went to Wilmington, Delaware, in 1906, to study further under the famous illustrator Howard Pyle. He was soon able to make his professional debut in Harpers Weekly, and his work began to appear in most of the national magazines. Eventually, Brett moved to Chatham on Cape Cod, and for several years was associated with the Fenway School of Illustration in Boston. Brett particularly liked to do New England subjects with an historica... Read full biography
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About Harold Brett: Keywords
Keywords (36)
Art Method
- •Book Illustration
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Magazine Illustration
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Waterfowl
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Boston Art Club
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
- •Henry Siddons Mowbray
- •Howard Pyle
- •Kenyon Cox
- •Philip Lesley Hale
- •Walter Appleton Clark
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Brandywine School, Student
- •School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •HARPER'S WEEKLY, BAZAAR, MONTHLY Illustrator/Photos
- •Illustration Specialty
- •Portrait Specialty
- •SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators